Global and regional brain metabolic scaling and its functional consequences
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Information processing in the brain requires large amounts of metabolic energy, the spatial distribution of which is highly heterogeneous, reflecting the complex activity patterns in the mammalian brain.</p> <p>Results<...
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2007-05-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/5/18 |