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. 2015 Feb 16;25(4):R155-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.12.053.

Blindsight: post-natal potential of a transient pulvinar pathway

Jon H Kaas  1
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Blindsight: post-natal potential of a transient pulvinar pathway

Jon H Kaas. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

More vision is preserved after removal of primary visual cortex in infant than adult primates. A recent study suggests that this is due to the preservation of a retina-to-pulvinar-to-cortex pathway that normally regresses during development.

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