area 6 of Walker ( 6 )

The term area 6 of Walker refers to a subdivision of the frontal lobe of the macaque; it is defined on the basis of cytoarchitecture and myeloarchitecture. Walker's cortical map did not show the full extent of area 6 but located it as topologically homologous to the cytoarchitectonic area 6 of Brodmann (guenon) ( Walker-1940 ).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
W40-6 acronym CoCoMac CoCoMac (1997-) Computational Systems Neuroscience Group, C. &. O. Vogt Brain Research Institute, http://www.cocomac.org Collations of Connectivity data on the Macaque brain macaque
area 6 of Walker English Walker-1940 Journal of Comparative Neurology, 73:59-86, 1940 A cytoarchitectural study of the prefrontal area of the macaque monkey macaque
6 acronym Walker-1940 Journal of Comparative Neurology, 73:59-86, 1940 A cytoarchitectural study of the prefrontal area of the macaque monkey macaque
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