Nature Communications (Jul 2019)

Sulcal organization in the medial frontal cortex provides insights into primate brain evolution

  • Céline Amiez,
  • Jérôme Sallet,
  • William D. Hopkins,
  • Adrien Meguerditchian,
  • Fadila Hadj-Bouziane,
  • Suliann Ben Hamed,
  • Charles R. E. Wilson,
  • Emmanuel Procyk,
  • Michael Petrides

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11347-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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The frontal cortex has expanded over primate evolution. Here, the authors use neuroimaging data from the brains of humans, chimpanzees, baboons, and macaques, to reveal shared and distinct sulcal morphology of the medial frontal cortex.