Brain organization: wiring economy works for the large and small
- PMID: 22240476
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.11.036
Brain organization: wiring economy works for the large and small
Abstract
The highest-resolution test to date of the wire minimization hypothesis has found that this principle works well for brain regions with a volume just over 400 μm(3). What is the wire minimization hypothesis, and why should anyone care about it?
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Wiring economy and volume exclusion determine neuronal placement in the Drosophila brain.Curr Biol. 2011 Dec 6;21(23):2000-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.10.022. Epub 2011 Nov 23. Curr Biol. 2011. PMID: 22119527 Free PMC article.
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