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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Struct Funct. 2022 Feb 11;227(5):1673–1682. doi: 10.1007/s00429-022-02463-4

Table 2:

Time of Cell Origin in Thalamic Nuclei

Age MD IL VA Midline ANT VL Ret VP LGN1 PUL2
E25
E27 * * * *
E30 ** ** * ** * *
E31 ** ** * ** ** *
E38 ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **
E40 ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **
E43 ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **
E48 * * **
E50 * * *
*

= light label;

**

= moderate/heavy label;

ANT = anterior nuclei; IL = intralaminar nuclei; LGN = lateral geniculate nucleus; MD = mediodorsal nucleus; PUL = pulvinar; Ret = reticular nucleus VA = ventral anterior nucleus; VL = ventral lateral nucleus; VP = ventral posterior nucleus.

1,2

Results from previous studies that examined neurogenesis of the LGN and PUL, respectively (Rakic 1977a; Ogren and Rakic 1981). In addition, positive labeling was observed at E36 in the LGN and at E36 and E45 in the PUL.