Hemispheric dominance in HVC is experience-dependent in juvenile male zebra finches

Abstract Juvenile male zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) must be exposed to an adult tutor during a sensitive period to develop normal adult song. The pre-motor nucleus HVC (acronym used as a proper name), plays a critical role in song learning and production (cf. Broca’s area in humans). In the h...

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Main Authors: Sophia Y. Frank, Jesse L. Hunt, Andrea J. Bae, Napim Chirathivat, Sima Lotfi, Sahitya C. Raja, Sharon M. H. Gobes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55987-6