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Gyrification is the
process of
forming the
characteristic folds of the
cerebral cortex. The peak of such a fold is
called a
gyrus (pl. gyri), and its trough...
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exist in the
confines of a
smaller cranium. The
human brain undergoes gyrification during fetal and
neonatal development. In
embryonic development, all...
- ****istance and to
perform other functions once
thought too advanced.
Gyrification CEP85L - gene ****ociated with
posterior predominant lissencephaly in...
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development and
continue to
mature after birth through the
process of
gyrification. In the
human brain, the
majority of the
cerebral cortex is not visible...
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connections between brain cells. Long-term
meditators have
larger amounts of
gyrification ("folding" of the cortex,
which may
allow the
brain to
process information...
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entirely clear, and
there are
several competing hypotheses that
explain gyrification, such as
axonal tension,
cortical buckling or
differences in cellular...
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directed parasagittally (contrary to the
transverse gyrification).
Since the
parasagittal gyrification is
observed in non-primate species, the
limbic lobe...
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known as
radial glial cells, and FGF2 has been used to
induce artificial gyrification of the
mouse brain.
Another FGF
family member, FGF8,
regulates the size...
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temporal sulcus The
variation in the
number of
fissures in the
brain (
gyrification)
between species is
related to the size of the
animal and the size of...
- hemispheres. The
complex convolutions of the
cerebral surface (see gyrus,
gyrification) are also
found only in
higher mammals.
Although some
large mammals (such...
