Origin of the mammalian brain
Early mammals presumably had at least two visual, two somatosensory/ motor, and one auditory cortical areas. Neocortical expansion has resulted in the increase in area sizes but more importantly in the proliferation of new cortical areas. Hypotheses to explain the addition of new cortical areas rela...
Main Authors: | Aboitiz, F, Montiel, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2007
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