Shaping the brain: The emergence of cortical structure and folding
The cerebral cortex—the brain's covering and largest region—has increased in size and
complexity in humans and supports higher cognitive functions such as language and …
complexity in humans and supports higher cognitive functions such as language and …
Cognitive insights from tertiary sulci in prefrontal cortex
The lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) is disproportionately expanded in humans compared to
non-human primates, although the relationship between LPFC brain structures and uniquely …
non-human primates, although the relationship between LPFC brain structures and uniquely …
Uncovering a tripartite landmark in posterior cingulate cortex
Understanding brain structure-function relationships, and their development and evolution,
is central to neuroscience research. Here, we show that morphological differences in …
is central to neuroscience research. Here, we show that morphological differences in …
Overlooked tertiary sulci serve as a meso-scale link between microstructural and functional properties of human lateral prefrontal cortex
Understanding the relationship between neuroanatomy and function in portions of cortex
that perform functions largely specific to humans such as lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) is …
that perform functions largely specific to humans such as lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) is …
Sulcal depth in prefrontal cortex: a novel predictor of working memory performance
The neuroanatomical changes that underpin cognitive development are of major interest in
neuroscience. Of the many aspects of neuroanatomy to consider, tertiary sulci are …
neuroscience. Of the many aspects of neuroanatomy to consider, tertiary sulci are …
Sulcal morphology of posteromedial cortex substantially differs between humans and chimpanzees
Recent studies identify a surprising coupling between evolutionarily new sulci and the
functional organization of human posteromedial cortex (PMC). Yet, no study has compared …
functional organization of human posteromedial cortex (PMC). Yet, no study has compared …
Presence or absence of a prefrontal sulcus is linked to reasoning performance during child development
The relationship between structural variability in late-developing association cortices like the
lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) and the development of higher-order cognitive skills is not …
lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) and the development of higher-order cognitive skills is not …
Neuroanatomical and functional dissociations between variably present anterior lateral prefrontal sulci
EH Willbrand, SA Bunge, KS Weiner - Journal of Cognitive …, 2023 - direct.mit.edu
The lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) is an evolutionarily expanded region in humans that is
critical for numerous complex functions, many of which are largely hominoid specific …
critical for numerous complex functions, many of which are largely hominoid specific …
Defining putative tertiary sulci in lateral prefrontal cortex in chimpanzees using human predictions
CB Hathaway, WI Voorhies, N Sathishkumar… - Brain Structure and …, 2024 - Springer
Similarities and differences in brain structure and function across species are of major
interest in systems neuroscience, comparative biology, and brain mapping. Recently …
interest in systems neuroscience, comparative biology, and brain mapping. Recently …
Cingulo-Opercular Subnetworks Motivate Frontoparietal Subnetworks during Distinct Cognitive Control Demands
JL Wood, DE Nee - Journal of Neuroscience, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Cognitive control is the ability to flexibly adapt behavior in a goal-directed manner when
habit will not suffice. Control can be separated into distinct forms based on the timescale …
habit will not suffice. Control can be separated into distinct forms based on the timescale …