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Ray Guillery

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Rainer Walter Guillery FRS is a British physiologist, and professor emeritus of anatomy at University of Wisconsin Medical School.[1] He is best known for his discovery that in Siamese cats with certain genotypes of the albino gene, the wiring of the optic chiasm is disrupted, with less of the nerve-crossing than is normal.[2]

Career

Guillery was Dr. Lee's Professor of Human Anatomy, at the University of Oxford from 1984-1996.[3] In 1989, Guillery was the founding editor-in-chief of the European Journal of Neuroscience.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Guillery Rainer". Academia Europea. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
  2. ^ Guillery, RW; Kaas, JH (June 1973). "Genetic abnormality of the visual pathways in a "white" tiger". Science. 180 (4092): 1287–9. Bibcode:1973Sci...180.1287G. doi:10.1126/science.180.4092.1287. PMID 4707916.
  3. ^ "Prof. Rainer W. Guillery from Oxford University visited the School of Biomedical Sciences (end Feb to early March 2011)". School of Biomedical Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2011-02-25. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
  4. ^ Guillery, R. W. (1989). "Editorial". European Journal of Neuroscience. 1 (1): 1. doi:10.1111/j.1460-9568.1989.tb00768.x. PMID 12106168.

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