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Multiple Determinants of Whole and Regional Brain Volume among Terrestrial Carnivorans

Mammalian brain volumes vary considerably, even after controlling for body size. Although several hypotheses have been proposed to explain this variation, most research in mammals on the evolution of encephalization has focused on primates, leaving the generality of these explanations uncertain. Fur...

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Autores principales: Swanson, Eli M., Holekamp, Kay E., Lundrigan, Barbara L., Arsznov, Bradley M., Sakai, Sharleen T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22719890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038447