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A pan-mammalian map of interhemispheric brain connections predates the evolution of the corpus callo...

A pan-mammalian map of interhemispheric brain connections predates the evolution of the corpus callo...

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A pan-mammalian map of interhemispheric brain connections predates the evolution of the corpus callosum

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A pan-mammalian map of interhemispheric brain connections predates the evolution of the corpus callosum

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2018-09, Vol.115 (38), p.9622-9627

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

The brain of mammals differs from that of all other vertebrates, in having a six-layered neocortex that is extensively interconnected within and between hemispheres. Interhemispheric connections are conveyed through the anterior commissure in egg-laying monotremes and marsupials, whereas eutherians evolved a separate commissural tract, the corpus c...

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A pan-mammalian map of interhemispheric brain connections predates the evolution of the corpus callosum

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6156618

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6156618

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0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1808262115

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