During evolution, the cerebral cortex advances by increasing in surface and the introduction
of new cytoarchitectonic areas among which the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is considered to be …

The prefrontal cortex (PFC), seat of the highest-order cognitive functions, constitutes a
conglomerate of highly specialized brain areas and has been implicated to have a role in …

The role of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) takes center stage among unanswered questions in
modern neuroscience. The PFC has a Janus-faced nature: it enables sophisticated cognitive …

Information on the development and functions of rostral prefrontal cortex (PFC), or
Brodmann area 10, has been gathered from different fields, from anatomical development to …

Highlights•The cerebral cortex varies systematically in laminar structure and cellular
features.•Connections are best summarized within the framework of cortical systematic …

Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DL-PFC) is needed when concentration is required, as when
a task is novel or complicated or when you must switch tasks. An example would be when …

The prefrontal cortex (PFC) receives input from all other cortical regions and functions to
plan and direct motor, cognitive, affective, and social behavior across time. It has a …

Development of the prefrontal cortex: Evolution, neurobiology, and behavior. Development of the
prefrontal cortex: Evolution, neurobiology, and behavior. Citation Krasnegor, NA, Lyon, GR, & …

Subdivisions of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) evolved at different times. Agranular parts of the
PFC emerged in early mammals, and rodents, primates, and other modern mammals share …

Mammalian neocortex is a highly layered structure. Each layer is populated by distinct
subtypes of principal cells that are born at different times during development. While the …