Modeling the Evolution of the Cerebellum. From Macroevolution to Function.

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 210, Issue , 2014, Pages 193-216

  Smaers, Jeroen B ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain evolution; Comparative method; Evolutionary neuroscience; Great apes; Phylogenetic mapping; Posterior cerebellum; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLAR CONNECTIVITY; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONNECTOME; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; LEARNING; NEUROSCIENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CEREBELLUM; HUMANS; LEARNING;

EID: 84901947159     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: 18757855     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63356-9.00008-X     Document Type: Chapter

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