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mouse superior colliculus

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Aliases

mouse SC, SC

Extracted Explainers

What the tool is doing

The review presents the mouse superior colliculus as a major visual center and a model for studying visual processing, sensorimotor transformation, and behavior.

Source 1DOI PubMed

What problem it solves

It provides a tractable system for understanding cellular, circuit, and developmental mechanisms underlying visually guided behaviors.

Source 1DOI PubMed

Evidence Snippets

The superior colliculus (SC) is the most prominent visual center in mice.

Evidence 1Source 1DOI PubMedprovenance

Supporting Sources

Source 1review2018Annual Review of Vision ScienceDOI PubMed

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Linked Claims

Claim 1review summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

Over the past decade, studies have substantially advanced understanding of the function, organization, and development of the mouse superior colliculus.

Claim 2review summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

Studies of the mouse superior colliculus have described diverse and cell-type-specific visual response properties.

Claim 3review summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

Studies of the mouse superior colliculus have revealed laminar and topographic organization.

Claim 4review summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

The mouse superior colliculus and its downstream pathways have been linked to visually guided behaviors.

Claim 5review summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

The mouse superior colliculus is a promising model for understanding cellular, circuit, and developmental mechanisms underlying visual processing, sensorimotor transformation, and behavior.

Claim 6review summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

The mouse superior colliculus is the most prominent visual center in mice.