A comparative volumetric analysis of the prefrontal cortex in human and baboon MRI

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 159-166

  McBride, Thomas ^a,b   Arnold, Steven E ^a   Gur, Ruben C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; Prefrontal cortex; Primates

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BABOON; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPIO; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032726355     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006620     Document Type: Article

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