Evo-devo and brain scaling: Candidate developmental mechanisms for variation and constancy in vertebrate brain evolution

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 248-257

  Charvet, Christine J ^a   Striedter, Georg F ^b,c   Finlay, Barbara L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Development; Evolution; Mammals; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; CELL CYCLE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; ORGAN SIZE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VERTEBRATE;

ANATOMY, COMPARATIVE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY PATTERNING; BRAIN; CELL CYCLE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; ORGAN SIZE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATES;

AVES; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 80053968643     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000329851     Document Type: Article

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