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Definition of 'Corpus Callosum'

Broad plate of dense myelinated fibers that reciprocally interconnect regions of the cortex in all lobes with corresponding regions of the opposite hemisphere. The corpus callosum is located deep in the longitudinal fissure.

Common names: Corpus Callosum; Callosum, Corpus; Callosums, Corpus; Corpus Callosums

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Exploration of shape variation using localized components analysis.

30 Jul 2009 Localized Components Analysis (LoCA) is a new method for describing surface shape variation in an ensemble of objects using a linear subspace of spatially localized shape components. In contrast to earlier methods, LoCA optimizes explicitly for ... Read more...


A volumetric study of the corpus callosum in 20s and 40s Korean people.

12 Jul 2009 The purpose of this study was to measure the average corpus callosum volume of normal Koreans (aged in their 20s or 40s) and to analyze the effects of gender, age, and body parameters, such as height and weight on corpus callosum size. Magnetic ... Read more...


Myelination of the corpus callosum in male and female rats following complex environment housing during adulthood.

7 Jul 2009 Myelination is an important process in brain development, and delays or abnormalities in this process have been associated with a number of conditions including autism, developmental delay, attention deficit disorder, and schizophrenia. Myelination ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Broad plate of dense myelinated fibers that reciprocally interconnect regions of the cortex in all lobes with corresponding regions of the opposite hemisphere. The corpus callosum is located deep in the longitudinal fissure.

Descriptor UI: D003337

Alternative terms: Corpus Callosum; Callosum, Corpus; Callosums, Corpus; Corpus Callosums;

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