Chiao (Qiao) Tsai (Cai), Chinese physiologist (Jieyang, Guangdong Province 10 November 1897 – 29 July 1990)
Authored over 100 papers
Discovered ventral tegmental area of Tsai, the central region in the visual sense and eyeball motional function
The optic tracts and centers of the opossum Didelphis virginiana. Journ. Comp. Neurol. 39(2):173-216, 1925
The descending tracts of the thalamus and midbrain of the opossum Didelphis virginiana. J. Comp. Neurol. 392:217-48, 1925
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
A comparative study of retention curves for motor habits. Comp. Psych. Monog. 2(11):29-121, 1924
The relative strength of the sex and hunger motives in the albino rat. J. Comp. Psych. 5:407, 1925
Carbohydrate metabolism of the liver. I. Glycogen and other carbohydrates in decapitated cats. Chin. J. Physiol. 7:215-26, 19
With Chun Yu Ling. The relative diffusibility of CO2 and O through various animal membranes. Chin. J. Physiol. 14(2):187-9, 1939
With C.Y. Ling. The density of animal tissues. Chin. J. Physiol. 14:39, 1939
The nature of antihemolytic substance in the plasma. Chin. J. Physiol. 16(2):165-78, 1941
With T.I. Chen. The mechanism of haemostasis in peripheral vessels. J. Physiol. 107:280-8, 1947
The action of narcotics on the conduction of nerve impulses from a single end-organ. J. Physiol. 173:382, 1981