Three-dimensional structure and evolution of primate primary visual cortex

Anatomical Record - Part A Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular, and Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 281, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1088-1094

  Bush, Eliot C ^a,b   Allman, John M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Allometry; Horizontal meridian; Independent contrasts

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ANTHROPOIDEA; ANTHROPOMETRY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN SIZE; CLADISTICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSIMIAN; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOLUTION; GENICULATE BODIES; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; LEMUR; PRIMATES; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ANTHROPOIDEA; PRIMATES;

EID: 7644226732     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.a.20114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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