Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus neurons with collaterals to both eyelid and masseter muscles shown by fluorescent double-labeling, revealing a potential mechanism for Marcus Gunn Syndrome

• Xue Shi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xue Shi, Jingdong Zhang

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Hubei Key Laboratory of Geriatric Anesthesia & Perioperative Brain Health, and Wuhan Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Anesthesia, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

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• Jingdong Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xue Shi, Jingdong Zhang

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

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• Gaiping Shi,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliations Department of Stomatology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, School of Stomatology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Oral and Maxillofacial Development and Regeneration, Wuhan, China

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• Junyi Zhu

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: zhujunyi@hust.edu.cn

  Affiliations Department of Stomatology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, School of Stomatology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Oral and Maxillofacial Development and Regeneration, Wuhan, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2963-0632

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