Asymmetries in the hippocampus and amygdala of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1460-1465

  Freeman, Hani D ^a   Cantalupo, Claudio ^a,b,d   Hopkins, William D ^a,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

^d CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN SIZE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAN TROGLODYTES; PARAMETER; REARING; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 9644291741     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.118.6.1460     Document Type: Article

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