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Specializations of the granular prefrontal cortex of primates: Implications for cognitive processing

  1. Guy N. Elston1,2,†,*,
  2. Ruth Benavides-Piccione3,
  3. Alejandra Elston1,
  4. Bendan Zietsch1,
  5. Javier Defelipe3,
  6. Paul Manger2,
  7. Vivien Casagrande4,
  8. Jon H. Kaas5

Article first published online: 8 DEC 2005

DOI: 10.1002/ar.a.20278

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The Anatomical Record Part A: Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular, and Evolutionary Biology

The Anatomical Record Part A: Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular, and Evolutionary Biology

Volume 288A, Issue 1, pages 26–35, January 2006

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Elston, G. N., Benavides-Piccione, R., Elston, A., Zietsch, B., Defelipe, J., Manger, P., Casagrande, V. and Kaas, J. H. (2006), Specializations of the granular prefrontal cortex of primates: Implications for cognitive processing. Anat. Rec., 288A: 26–35. doi: 10.1002/ar.a.20278

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  1. 1

    Vision, Touch and Hearing Research Centre, School of Biomedical Sciences and Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia

  2. 2

    School of Anatomical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

  3. 3

    Instituto Cajal (CSIC), Madrid, Spain

  4. 4

    Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee

  5. 5

    Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee

  1. †

    Fax: 61-7-33654522

*Vision, Touch and Hearing Research Center, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland, 4072, Australia

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 21 DEC 2005
  2. Article first published online: 8 DEC 2005
  3. Manuscript Received: 9 AUG 2005
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 9 AUG 2005

Funded by

  • J.S. McDonnell Foundation
  • National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia
  • Ministry of Education and Science of Spain
  • Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid
  • South African National Research Foundation

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