Genetic Regulation of Human Brain Size Evolution
<p>The neocortex expanded spectacularly during human origins. That expansion is thought to form the foundation for our cognitive faculties underlying abstract reasoning and socialization. The human neocortex differs from that of other great apes in several notable regards including altered cel...
Main Author: | Boyd, Jonathan Lomax |
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Other Authors: | Wray, Gregory A |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10161/9424 |
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