Frontiers in Neuroanatomy (Dec 2014)

Some predictions of Rafaél Lorente de Nó eighty years later

  • Jorge A Larriva-Sahd

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3389/fnana.2014.00147
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8

Abstract

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Rafael Lorente de Nó, the youngest of Santiago Ramón y Cajal disciples, was one of the last Century´s more influential researches in neuroscience. This assay highlights two fundamental contributions of Rafael Lorente de Nó to neurobiology: the intrinsic organization of the mammalian cerebral cortex and the basic physiology of the neuron processes.

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