AI Article Synopsis
- The text explores the concept of the reptile brain, highlighting its fundamental role in understanding the evolution of neural circuits in vertebrates.
- It discusses the structural characteristics of the reptile brain and how these features have influenced the functionality of more complex brains in higher vertebrates.
- The study provides insights into the evolutionary history of brain development, emphasizing the importance of the reptile brain in the context of neurological studies.
Article Abstract
A Primer on the reptile brain, in particular the light it sheds on the structural and functional evolution of vertebrate neural circuits.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4406946 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2015.02.049 | DOI Listing |
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