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Study of the Early Telencephalon Genes of Cyclostomes as a Way to Restoring the Evolutionary History of This Unique Part of the Central Nervous System of Vertebrates
AbstractThe telencephalon, which provides the highest forms of nervous activity in humans and other animals, is one of the most important innovations...
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The Basic Medicine of the Human Anatomy
Medicine is a scientific discipline and represents a branch of applied science dealing with the maintenance of health through diagnosis,...
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Swarm Intelligence
Examples of sophisticated communications among species include the bee danceBee dance, bird songs, echo sounds of whales and dolphins, possibly not...
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Hatschek’s pit and origin of pituitary gland
Pituitary gland, or pituitary for short, is characteristic of all vertebrates. As a “master gland” controlling a multitude of important functions in...
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Unique 39 Thousand Cal. BP Brain of the “Yuka” Mammoth Mummified Fossils: A History and Methods of the Examination: Paleoneurological Perspectives
AbstractThe history of discovery and study of the unique mummified brain of the 39 thousand cal. BP woolly mammoth fossil from Yakutian permafrost...
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Morphological and histological changes in the brains of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) with gonadal development
The brain plays a critical role in controlling reproduction through the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis in vertebrates. Turbot ( Scophthalmus...
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The Internal Structure of Agnatha and Origin of Vertebrates Including Humanity
AbstractAgnatha are archaic vertebrates that appeared in the Earth’s biosphere in the early Paleozoic (Ordovician), earlier than fishes. The paper...
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The Brain Morphology and Neurobiology in Armored Dinosaur Bissekipelta archibaldi (Ankylosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan
AbstractBrain morphology and topography of cranial nerves of the armored dinosaur Bissektipelta archibaldi from the late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan...
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Tide-related Changes in mRNA Abundance of Aromatases and Estrogen Receptors in the Ovary and Brain of the Threespot Wrasse Halichoeres trimaculatus
The threespot wrasse ( Halichoeres trimaculatus ; Family Labridae) is a common coral reef species of the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Given that this species...
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Broad snouted cladoselachian with sensory specialization at the base of modern chondrichthyans
Throughout the Silurian and Devonian, cartilaginous fish successively evolved their specialized skeletal and dental characteristics, and increasingly...
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Morphology, Individual Age, DNA and Sex of the Yuka Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) from Northern Yakutia, Russia
AbstractA partial carcass of the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, named “Yuka Mammoth,” was found thawed from the Pleistocene Yedoma...
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The Origin and Main Trends in the Evolution of Bilaterally Symmetrical Animals
AbstractThis paper has been written from the standpoint of the phylogenetic tetrad method which includes comparative anatomy, evolutionary...
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Cranium of Sipalocyon externus (Metatheria, Sparassodonta) with remarks on the paleoneurology of hathliacynids and insights into the Early Miocene sparassodonts of Patagonia, Argentina
In this contribution, we investigate two sparassodonts from the Sarmiento Formation (Colhuehuapian Age; Early Miocene) recovered at the Patagonian...
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The Early Radiation of Sauropodomorphs in the Carnian (Late Triassic) of South America
Carnian (Late Triassic) deposits of South America provide the oldest unequivocal dinosaur records worldwide, most of which has been assigned to the...
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Structures of the Brain
In this chapter, we give a rather restricted volume of known information about the brain, in order to facilitate understanding of the results of our...
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Origin and Early Evolution of Mammals
AbstractModern views on the origin and early evolution of mammals are presented. The paper uses material accumulated by the author on the morphology...
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Characterization and differential expression of three GnRH forms during reproductive development in cultured turbot Schophthalmus maximus
Turbots ( Schophthalmus maximus ), one of the most important economic marine flatfish species, fail to undergo final spawning and spermiation naturally...
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Platyrrhine Monkeys: The Fossil Evidence
This chapter presents the partial evolutionary history known of the platyrrhine primates through their known fossils. New evidence for the earliest...
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The dirty dozen: taxonomical and taphonomical overview of a unique ankylosaurian (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) assemblage from the Santonian Iharkút locality, Hungary
Ankylosaurian fossils are usually standard elements of Cretaceous continental vertebrate localities; however, bone-yielding horizons including more...
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Glyptopomus bystrowi (Gross, 1941), an “osteolepidid” tetrapodomorph from the Upper Famennian (Upper Devonian) of Latvia and Central Russia
The recent find of an ethmosphenoid of Glyptopomus bystrowi (Gross
1941 ), a “glyptopomid” tetrapodomorph, in the Ketleri Formation (Upper Famennian,...