Social network size affects neural circuits in macaques

It has been suggested that variation in brain structure correlates with the sizes of individuals' social networks. Whether variation in social network size causes variation in brain structure, however, is unknown. To address this question, we neuroimaged 23 monkeys that had been living in socia...

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Published in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Vol. 334; no. 6056; p. 697
Main Authors:	Sallet, J, Mars, R B, Noonan, M P, Andersson, J L, O'Reilly, J X, Jbabdi, S, Croxson, P L, Jenkinson, M, Miller, K L, Rushworth, M F S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 04.11.2011
Subjects:	Animals Female Gyrus Cinguli - anatomy & histology Gyrus Cinguli - physiology Hierarchy, Social Macaca Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Nerve Net Neural Pathways Organ Size Prefrontal Cortex - anatomy & histology Prefrontal Cortex - physiology Social Behavior Temporal Lobe - anatomy & histology Temporal Lobe - physiology
ISSN:	1095-9203, 1095-9203
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