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Von Economo and fork neurons in the monkey insula, implications for evolution of cognition

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Published in 2018 at "Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2018.05.006

Abstract: The von Economo and fork neurons are atypical cortical projection neurons. They occur in insular and cingulate cortical areas that interface homeostatic bodily states with high-order brain functions. Their recent discovery in the macaque monkey… read more here.

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