The elephant brain in numbers

What explains the superior cognitive abilities of the human brain compared to other, larger brains? Here we investigate the possibility that the human brain has a larger number of neurons than even larger brains by determining the cellular composition of the brain of the African elephant. We find th...

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Autores principales: Herculano-Houzel, Suzana, Avelino-de-Souza, Kamilla, Neves, Kleber, Porfírio, Jairo, Messeder, Débora, Mattos Feijó, Larissa, Maldonado, José, Manger, Paul R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Materias:
Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971054
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnana.2014.00046

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971054
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnana.2014.00046

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