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Expensive Brains: “Brainy” Rodents have Higher Metabolic Rate

Brains are the centers of the nervous system of animals, controlling the organ systems of the body and coordinating responses to changes in the ecological and social environment. The evolution of traits that correlate with cognitive ability, such as relative brain size is thus of broad interest. Bra...

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Autores principales: Sobrero, Raúl, May-Collado, Laura J., Agnarsson, Ingi, Hernández, Cristián E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811456
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnevo.2011.00002