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Cerebral Cortex Evolution

Cerebral Cortex Evolution is a theoretical construct in comparative neuroanatomy that characterizes the phylogenetic development and structural diversification of the cerebral cortex across vertebrate species, distinguished by its focus on the expansion, layering, and functional specialization of cortical tissue in relation to cognitive and behavioral advancements.

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2017–2026

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430

Cellular Scaling Rules for the Brains of Marsupials: Not as “Primitive” as Expected

Sandra Esmeralda Dos Santos, Jairo Porfírio, Felipe Cunha et al. · Brain Behavior and Evolution · 2017 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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The symbolic species: the co-evolution of language and the brain

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 2.5K citations

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The human brain in numbers: a linearly scaled-up primate brain

Suzana Herculano‐Houzel · Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2009 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Neurodevelopmental Trajectories of the Human Cerebral Cortex

Philip Shaw, Noor Jehan Kabani, Jason P. Lerch et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2008 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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The Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language and the Brain

J. Marshall Unger, Terrence W. Deacon · Modern Language Journal · 1998 · 1.3K citations

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Authors

1.6K

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    Chet C. Sherwood

    George Washington University, United States

    33 publications · 5.7K citations

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  2. PR
    Patrick R. Hof

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    19 publications · 2.1K citations

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  3. WD
    William D. Hopkins

    Emory National Primate Research Center

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. SH
    Suzana Herculano‐Houzel

    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    14 publications · 6.1K citations

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  5. PR
    Paul R. Manger

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    10 publications · 3.4K citations

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Institutions

646

  1. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    24 h-index

    60 publications

    6.2K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    24 h-index

    77 publications

    12.6K citations

  3. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, United States

    21 h-index

    52 publications

    6.1K citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    19 h-index

    60 publications

    6.9K citations

  5. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    16 h-index

    44 publications

    14.7K citations

  6. Allen Institute for Brain Science

    Seattle, United States

    15 h-index

    106 publications

    9.7K citations

  7. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    15 h-index

    26 publications

    7K citations

  8. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    13 h-index

    28 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 35 publications · 7.3K citations

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  2. Cerebral Cortex

    28 publications · 3.1K citations

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  3. Brain Behavior and Evolution

    31 publications · 5K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 22 publications · 900 citations

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  5. Science

    17 publications · 4.6K citations

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