Neurochemical and cellular specializations in the mammalian neocortex reflect phylogenetic relationships: Evidence from primates, cetaceans, and artiodactyls

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 300-310

  Hof, Patrick R ^a,b   Glezer, Ilya I ^c   Nimchinsky, Esther A ^a   Erwin, Joseph M ^d  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b New York Consortium of Evolutionary Anthropology   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Div of Neurbio Genet and Behav   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain evolution; Cerebral cortex; Chemoarchitecture; Dolphins; Great apes; Interneurons; Primates; Pyramidal cells; Ungulates; Whales

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALRETININ; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PARVALBUMIN;

APE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOARCHITECTURE; CYTOSKELETON; DOLPHIN; EVOLUTION; INTERNEURON; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NEUROFILAMENT; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; UNGULATE; WHALE;

ANIMALIA; ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; CORYPHAENIDAE; FELIS CATUS; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; UNGULATA;

EID: 0033819069     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006665     Document Type: Conference Paper

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