Segregation of the Brain into Gray and White Matter: A Design Minimizing Conduction Delays

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 0617-0630

  Wen, Quasi ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS;

AXON DIAMETERS; GRAY MATTER; HIGH INTERCONNECTIVITY; OPTIMAL DESIGN; VERTEBRATE BRAINS; WHITE MATTER;

NEURONS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; COLOR; CYTOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; COLOR; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 55449115440     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0010078     Document Type: Article

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