The role of thickness inhomogeneities in hierarchical cortical folding

The mammalian brain cortex is highly folded, with several developmental disorders affecting folding. On the extremes, lissencephaly, a lack of folds in humans, and polymicrogyria, an overly folded brain, can lead to severe mental retardation, short life expectancy, epileptic seizures, and tetraplegi...

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Main Authors: Lucas da Costa Campos, Raphael Hornung, Gerhard Gompper, Jens Elgeti, Svenja Caspers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:NeuroImage
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811921000562