Is prefrontal white matter enlargement a human evolutionary specialization?

Nat Neurosci. 2005 May;8(5):537-8; author reply 538. doi: 10.1038/nn0505-537.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Artifacts
  • Biological Evolution*
  • Brain Mapping / methods
  • Humans
  • Nerve Fibers, Myelinated / physiology
  • Nerve Fibers, Myelinated / ultrastructure*
  • Neural Pathways / anatomy & histology*
  • Neural Pathways / physiology
  • Prefrontal Cortex / anatomy & histology*
  • Prefrontal Cortex / physiology
  • Primates / anatomy & histology*
  • Primates / physiology
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Species Specificity