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MB (Midbrain) projects to LP (Lateral posterior nucleus of the thalamus)

1 claim from 1 source: 1 found, 0 tested and absent, 0 ambiguous. Evidence: retrograde tracer.

The claims behind it

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CTB-488 injected into LP retrogradely labelled SC neurons. Fewer labelled LP-projecting SC neurons were found in VPA mice than in saline mice.

DOI 10.1038/s41598-017-15349-x · PubMed 29116187 · PMC5677096, Fig. 4b,d

Made by an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5-5, extract@0.3.0); a second AI model (claude-opus-5-5) disagrees. “The subject is coded as midbrain (MBA:313) rather than the superior colliculus the paper actually labelled, though the CTB evidence itself fits.”