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Direct projections from the mediodorsal nucleus of the thalamus to ventral parts of the insular region of the cat's cortex were demonstrated by using the horseradish peroxidase technique.
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Markowitsch, H.J., Pritzel, M. Prefrontal cortex of the cat: Evidence for an additional area. Experientia 35, 396–398 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01964374
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