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PILN (posterior group of intralaminar nuclei) projects to SC (superior colliculus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Rat
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Strength
strong
Evidence
Strong PIL-derived terminal labelling was found in the intermediate layers of the superior colliculus.
Source

Comparison of the connectivity of the posterior intralaminar thalamic nucleus and peripeduncular nucleus in rats and mice

Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2024

DOI 10.3389/fncir.2024.1384621 · PubMed 38736977 · PMC11082296, Fig. 4L

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

Named in the paper
“PIL” and “superior colliculus (SC, InG and InW)”
Made by
an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-10
Checked by

a second AI model (claude-opus-5-5) agrees, 2026-10-10

“The SC, in the InG and InW layers, is listed as a strong PIL target.”

Status

proposed

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