Reply to Smaers: Getting human frontal lobes in proportion

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 39, 2013, Pages

  Bartona, Robert A ^a   Venditti, Chris ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; AMBIGUITY; APE; EVOLUTIONARY RATE; FRONTAL LOBE; GRAY MATTER; HAPLORHINI; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COGNITION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX I; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MUTATION; NERVE NET; PHYLOGENY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84884649207     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1310334110     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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4. Barton RA, Venditti C (2013) Human frontal lobes are not relatively large. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 110(22):9001-9006.