Also known as high vocal center, hyperstriatum ventrale, pars caudalis
location in songbird brain necessary for learning songs
Research
1,456 papers- Steroid-dependent plasticity in the song control system: Perineuronal nets and HVC neurogenesis.Frontiers in neuroendocrinology · 2023
- Hemispheric dominance in HVC is experience-dependent in juvenile male zebra finches.Scientific reports · 2024
- Model of the HVC neural network as a song motor in zebra finch.Frontiers in computational neuroscience · 2024
- DARPP-32 distinguishes a subset of adult-born neurons in zebra finch HVC.The Journal of comparative neurology · 2022
- Invariant HVC size in female canaries singing under testosterone: Unlocking function through neural differentiation, not growth.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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bird vocalization
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Psittaciformes
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Trochilidae
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Q180686
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songbirds
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thalamus
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basal ganglia
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auditory system
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Q22908627
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interneuron
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homoplasy
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nidopallium
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