One hundred million years of interhemispheric communication: the history of the corpus callosum

Analysis of regional corpus callosum fiber composition reveals that callosal regions connecting primary and secondary sensory areas tend to have higher proportions of coarse-diameter, highly myelinated fibers than callosal regions connecting so-called higher-order areas. This suggests that in primar...

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Main Authors: F. Aboitiz, J. Montiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2003-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2003000400002