Developmental Differences in Neocortex Neurogenesis and Maturation Between the Altricial Dwarf Rabbit and Precocial Guinea Pig

• Main Authors: Mirjam Kalusa (Author), Maren D. Heinrich (Author), Christine Sauerland (Author), Markus Morawski (Author), Simone A. Fietz (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Mammals are born on a precocial-altricial continuum. Altricial species produce helpless neonates with closed distant organs incapable of locomotion, whereas precocial species give birth to well-developed young that possess sophisticated sensory and locomotor capabilities. Previous studies suggest th...