Convergent differential regulation of SLIT-ROBO axon guidance genes in the brains of vocal learners

The multifaceted roles of Slits and Robos in cortical circuits: from proliferation to axon guidance and neurological diseases

(2014) Heike Blockus et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Convergent transcriptional specializations in the brains of humans and song-learning birds

(2014) A. R. Pfenning et al.   SCIENCE

Core and region-enriched networks of behaviorally regulated genes and the singing genome

(2014) O. Whitney et al.   SCIENCE

Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

(2014) E. D. Jarvis et al.   SCIENCE

Mouse vocal communication system: Are ultrasounds learned or innate?

(2013) Gustavo Arriaga et al.   BRAIN AND LANGUAGE

Global view of the functional molecular organization of the avian cerebrum: Mirror images and functional columns

(2013) Erich D. Jarvis et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Inhibition of SRGAP2 Function by Its Human-Specific Paralogs Induces Neoteny during Spine Maturation

(2012) Cécile Charrier et al.   CELL

Evolution of Human-Specific Neural SRGAP2 Genes by Incomplete Segmental Duplication

(2012) Megan Y. Dennis et al.   CELL

Convergent Differential Regulation of Parvalbumin in the Brains of Vocal Learners

(2012) Erina Hara et al.   PLoS One

Specialized Motor-Driven dusp1 Expression in the Song Systems of Multiple Lineages of Vocal Learning Birds

(2012) Haruhito Horita et al.   PLoS One

Of Mice, Birds, and Men: The Mouse Ultrasonic Song System Has Some Features Similar to Humans and Song-Learning Birds

(2012) Gustavo Arriaga et al.   PLoS One

Mesozoic retroposons reveal parrots as the closest living relatives of passerine birds

(2011) Alexander Suh et al.   Nature Communications

Genetic Variance in a Component of the Language Acquisition Device: ROBO1 Polymorphisms Associated with Phonological Buffer Deficits

(2010) Timothy C. Bates et al.   BEHAVIOR GENETICS

Moving away from the midline: new developments for Slit and Robo

(2010) A. R. Ypsilanti et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Social Cognition and the Evolution of Language: Constructing Cognitive Phylogenies

(2010) W. Tecumseh Fitch et al.   NEURON

Mechanisms and Molecules of Neuronal Wiring: A Primer

(2010) A. L. Kolodkin et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Human-specific transcriptional regulation of CNS development genes by FOXP2

(2009) Genevieve Konopka et al.   NATURE

Functional and Evolutionary Insights into Human Brain Development through Global Transcriptome Analysis

(2009) Matthew B. Johnson et al.   NEURON

Descending Pathways in Motor Control

(2008) Roger N. Lemon   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Molecular Mapping of Movement-Associated Areas in the Avian Brain: A Motor Theory for Vocal Learning Origin

(2008) Gesa Feenders et al.   PLoS One

A Phylogenomic Study of Birds Reveals Their Evolutionary History

(2008) S. J. Hackett et al.   SCIENCE

Comparative analysis of gene expressions among avian brains: A molecular approach to the evolution of vocal learning

(2007) Eiji Matsunaga et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN