An hypothesis on the early evolution of the development of the isocortex.

We propose an hypothesis on the evolutionary origin of the unique inside-out developmental gradient of the isocortex, in which deep layers originate before superficial layers. This contrasts with the development of the reptilian cortex, which originates in an outside-in gradient. In mice, a mutated...

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Main Authors: Aboitiz, F, Montiel, J, López, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002