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Greater addition of neurons to the olfactory bulb than to the cerebral cortex of eulipotyphlans but not rodents, afrotherians or primates

The olfactory bulb is an evolutionarily old structure that antedates the appearance of a six-layered mammalian cerebral cortex. As such, the neuronal scaling rules that apply to scaling the mass of the olfactory bulb as a function of its number of neurons might be shared across mammalian groups, as...

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Autores principales: Ribeiro, Pedro F. M., Manger, Paul R., Catania, Kenneth C., Kaas, Jon H., Herculano-Houzel, Suzana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3990053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24782719
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnana.2014.00023