The significance of the subplate for evolution and developmental plasticity of the human brain

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUL, 2013, Pages

  Judaš, Miloš ^a   Sedmak, Goran ^a   Kostović, Ivica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Life history; Metabolic cost; Neuron number; Subplate zone

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MENTAL CAPACITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIMATE; RESTING METABOLIC RATE; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIALIZATION; SUBPLATE ZONE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84933679793     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00423     Document Type: Review

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