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Molecular approaches to cerebral laterality: development and neurodegeneration.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Jul 2001
Geschwind D H, Miller B L
Abstract excerpt
Little is understood about the genetic or epigenetic mechanisms that underlie brain asymmetry. Because higher cognitive functions such as language, constructional and spatial abilities, and attention are organized along the left/right axis, understanding the underpinnings of this process has significant implications for both developmental biology and cognitive neuroscience. However, scientists have begun to...
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