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January 1, 2026
The modern human brain has undergone remarkable evolution since our divergence from archaic hominins and other apes, resulting in unique neuroanatomy, neuronal circuitry, and cell composition. These features underpin our extraordinary cognitive abilities a ...
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January 1, 2023
The neocortex is among the newest evolutionary additions to the human brain, consistent with its function in higher-level processes such as cognition. This structure develops through neural progenitor proliferation, neural differentiation, neuronal migrati ...
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January 1, 2022
Higher-order cognitive function in mammals is derived from the activity of the cerebral cortex. This brain structure is among the most complex tissues in the body, and its development requires multiple layers of regulation. The network of transcription fac ...
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January 1, 2020
The sequential events of neurogenesis are orchestrated by diverse layers of molecular regulation, including posttranscriptional control. Notably, while a great deal is known about transcriptional and signaling hierarchies in neurogenesis, in comparison, we ...
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