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New human-specific brain landmark: The depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus

New human-specific brain landmark: The depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus

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New human-specific brain landmark: The depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus

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New human-specific brain landmark: The depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2015-01, Vol.112 (4), p.1208-1213

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Significance In the human brain, from early in development through to adulthood, the superior temporal sulcus is deeper in the right than the left cerebral hemisphere in the area ventral of Heschl’s gyrus. Irrespective of gender, handedness, and language lateralization, and present in several pathologies, this asymmetry is widely shared among the h...

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Full title

New human-specific brain landmark: The depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus

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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_4_1208

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_4_1208

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1412389112

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