Brain folding shapes the branching pattern of the middle cerebral artery.

The folds of the brain offer a particular challenge for the subarachnoid vascular grid. The primitive blood vessels that occupy this space, when the brain is flat, have to adapt to an everchanging geometry while constructing an efficient network. Surprisingly, the result is a non-redundant arterial...

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Main Authors: Diego E Shalom, Marcos A Trevisan, Arka Mallela, Maximiliano Nuñez, Ezequiel Goldschmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245167