New human-specific brain landmark: The depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus

Leroy, F.; Cai, Qing; L. Bogart, Stéphanie; Dubois, Jessica; Coulon, Olivier; Monzalvo, Karla; Fischer, Clara; Glasel, Hervé; Van der Haegen, Lise; Bénézit, A.; Lin, Ching‐Po; N. Kennedy, David; Ihara, Aya; Hertz‐Pannier, Lucie; Moutard, Marie-Laure; Poupon, Cyril; Brysbaert, Marc; Roberts, Neil; D. Hopkins, William; Mangin, Jean‐François; Dehaene‐Lambertz, Ghislaine

doi:10.1073/pnas.1412389112

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New human-specific brain landmark: The depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences • Jan 12, 2015

Authors:

F. Leroy

Qing Cai

Stéphanie L. Bogart

Abstract

Identifying potentially unique features of the human cerebral cortex is a first step to understanding how evolution has shaped the brain in our species. By analyzing MR images obtained from 177 humans and 73 chimpanzees, we observed a human-specific asymmetry in the superior temporal sulcus at the h...

Subject

Superior temporal sulcus

Corpus callosum

Brain asymmetry

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