Muhammad A. Spocter, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
School of Anatomical Sciences Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA, United States 
Area:
Language homologues, social cognition, asymmetry, evolution
Website:
http://www.dmu.edu/directory/muhammad-spocter

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2024 Foster M, Dwibhashyam S, Patel D, Gupta K, Matz OC, Billings BK, Bitterman K, Bertelson M, Tang CY, Mars RB, Raghanti MA, Hof PR, Sherwood CC, Manger PR, Spocter MA. Comparative anatomy of the caudate nucleus in canids and felids: Associations with brain size, curvature, cross-sectional properties, and behavioral ecology. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 532: e25618. PMID 38686628 DOI: 10.1002/cne.25618  0.703
2024 Mazengenya P, Spocter MA, Manger PR. Nuclear parcellation and numbers of orexinergic neurons in five species of larger brained birds. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 532: e25602. PMID 38483002 DOI: 10.1002/cne.25602  0.607
2024 Nelson J, Woeste EM, Oba K, Bitterman K, Billings BK, Sacco J, Jacobs B, Sherwood CC, Manger PR, Spocter MA. Neuropil variation in the prefrontal, motor, and visual cortex of six felids. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. PMID 38354714 DOI: 10.1159/000537843  0.699
2022 Oddes D, Ngwenya A, Malungo IB, Burkevica A, Hård T, Bertelsen MF, Spocter MA, Scantlebury DM, Manger PR. Orexinergic neurons in the hypothalami of an Asiatic lion, an African lion, and a Southeast African cheetah. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 36354959 DOI: 10.1002/cne.25431  0.53
2021 Swiegers J, Bhagwandin A, Maseko BC, Sherwood CC, Hård T, Bertelsen MF, Spocter MA, Molnár Z, Manger PR. The distribution, number and certain neurochemical identities of infracortical white matter neurons in the brains of a southern lesser galago, a black-capped squirrel monkey and a crested macaque. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 34259349 DOI: 10.1002/cne.25216  0.775
2021 Manger PR, Patzke N, Spocter MA, Bhagwandin A, Karlsson KÆ, Bertelsen MF, Alagaili AN, Bennett NC, Mohammed OB, Herculano-Houzel S, Hof PR, Fuxe K. Amplification of potential thermogenetic mechanisms in cetacean brains compared to artiodactyl brains. Scientific Reports. 11: 5486. PMID 33750832 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-84762-0  0.792
2020 Spocter MA, Sherwood CC, Schapiro SJ, Hopkins WD. Reproducibility of leftward planum temporale asymmetries in two genetically isolated populations of chimpanzees (). Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 287: 20201320. PMID 32900313 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2020.1320  0.553
2020 Chengetanai S, Bhagwandin A, Bertelsen MF, Hård T, Hof PR, Spocter MA, Manger PR. The brain of the African wild dog. II. The olfactory system. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 32798255 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.25007  0.709
2020 Chengetanai S, Bhagwandin A, Bertelsen MF, Hård T, Hof PR, Spocter MA, Manger PR. The brain of the African wild dog. IV. The visual system. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 32725830 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.25000  0.738
2020 Chengetanai S, Tenley J, Bertelsen MF, Hård T, Bhagwandin A, Haagensen M, Tang CY, Wang VX, Wicinski B, Hof PR, Manger PR, Spocter MA. The brain of the African wild dog. I. Anatomy, architecture, and volumetrics. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 32720707 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24999  0.771
2020 Chengetanai S, Bhagwandin A, Bertelsen MF, Hård T, Hof PR, Spocter MA, Manger PR. The brain of the African wild dog. III. The auditory system. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 32678456 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24989  0.754
2020 Grewal JS, Gloe T, Hegedus J, Bitterman K, Billings BK, Chengetanai S, Bentil S, Wang VX, Ng JC, Tang CY, Geletta S, Wicinski B, Bertelson M, Tendler BC, Mars RB, ... ... Spocter MA, et al. Brain gyrification in wild and domestic canids: Has domestication changed the gyrification index in domestic dogs? The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 32592407 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24972  0.749
2019 Nguyen VT, Uchida R, Warling A, Sloan LJ, Saviano MS, Wicinski B, Hård T, Bertelsen MF, Stimpson CD, Bitterman K, Schall M, Hof PR, Sherwood CC, Manger PR, Spocter MA, et al. Comparative neocortical neuromorphology in felids: African lion (Panthera leo leo), African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus), and cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus). The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 31749162 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24823  0.73
2019 Imam A, Bhagwandin A, Ajao MS, Spocter MA, Manger PR. The brain of the tree pangolin (Manis tricuspis). VI. The brainstem and cerebellum. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 31152436 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24721  0.795
2018 Spocter MA, Fairbanks J, Locey L, Nguyen A, Bitterman K, Dunn R, Sherwood CC, Geletta S, Dell LA, Patzke N, Manger PR. Neuropil Distribution in the Anterior Cingulate and Occipital Cortex of Artiodactyls. Anatomical Record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). PMID 30289208 DOI: 10.1002/Ar.23905  0.795
2018 Spocter MA, Uddin A, Ng JC, Wong E, Wang VX, Tang C, Wicinski B, Haas J, Bitterman K, Raghanti MA, Dunn R, Hof PR, Sherwood CC, Jovanovik J, Rusbridge C, et al. Scaling of the corpus callosum in wild and domestic canids: Insights into the domesticated brain. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 30025159 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24486  0.756
2017 Olateju OI, Spocter MA, Patzke N, Ihunwo AO, Manger PR. Hippocampal neurogenesis in the C57BL/6J mice at early adulthood following prenatal alcohol exposure. Metabolic Brain Disease. PMID 29164372 DOI: 10.1007/S11011-017-0156-4  0.723
2017 Jacobs B, Garcia ME, Shea-Shumsky NB, Tennison ME, Schall M, Saviano MS, Tummino TA, Bull AJ, Driscoll LL, Raghanti MA, Lewandowski AH, Wicinski B, Ki Chui H, Bertelsen MF, Walsh T, ... ... Spocter MA, et al. Comparative Morphology of Gigantopyramidal Neurons in Primary Motor Cortex: Across Mammals. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 29088505 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24349  0.789
2017 Sweigers J, Bhagwandin A, Spocter MA, Kaswera-Kyamakya C, Gilissen E, Manger PR, Maseko BC. Nuclear organisation of cholinergic, catecholaminergic, serotonergic and orexinergic neurons in two relatively large-brained rodent species-The springhare (Pedetes capensis) and Beecroft's scaly-tailed Squirrel (Anomalurus beecrofti). Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. PMID 28916505 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jchemneu.2017.09.002  0.776
2017 Pettigrew JD, Bhagwandin A, Spocter MA, Dell L, Davimes J, Manger PR. Hands of living San resemble those in palaeolithic stencils, not modern Europeans Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 73: 1-7. DOI: 10.1080/0035919X.2017.1361482  0.682
2015 Dell LA, Karlsson KA, Patzke N, Spocter MA, Siegel JM, Manger PR. Organization of the sleep related neural systems in the brain of the Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata). The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 26588800 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.23931  0.743
2015 Dell LA, Patzke N, Spocter MA, Bertelsen MF, Siegel JM, Manger PR. Organization of the sleep related neural systems in the brain of the river hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius): A most unusual Cetartiodactyl species. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 26588600 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.23930  0.765
2015 Dell LA, Patzke N, Spocter MA, Siegel JM, Manger PR. Organization of the sleep related neural systems in the brain of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena). The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 26588354 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.23929  0.735
2015 Dell LA, Spocter MA, Patzke N, Karlson KÆ, Alagaili AN, Bennett NC, Muhammed OB, Bertelsen MF, Siegel JM, Manger PR. Orexinergic bouton density is lower in the cerebral cortex of cetaceans compared to artiodactyls. Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. 68: 61-76. PMID 26232521 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jchemneu.2015.07.007  0.771
2015 Patzke N, Spocter MA, Karlsson KÆ, Bertelsen MF, Haagensen M, Chawana R, Streicher S, Kaswera C, Gilissen E, Alagaili AN, Mohammed OB, Reep RL, Bennett NC, Siegel JM, Ihunwo AO, et al. In contrast to many other mammals, cetaceans have relatively small hippocampi that appear to lack adult neurogenesis. Brain Structure & Function. 220: 361-83. PMID 24178679 DOI: 10.1007/S00429-013-0660-1  0.768
2015 Spocter MA, Raghanti MA, Butti C, Sherwood CC, Hof PR. A framework for embracing variation and diversity in minicolumn structure Recent Advances On the Modular Organization of the Cortex. 63-80. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9900-3_5  0.517
2014 Chawana R, Alagaili A, Patzke N, Spocter MA, Mohammed OB, Kaswera C, Gilissen E, Bennett NC, Ihunwo AO, Manger PR. Microbats appear to have adult hippocampal neurogenesis, but post-capture stress causes a rapid decline in the number of neurons expressing doublecortin. Neuroscience. 277: 724-33. PMID 25106130 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroscience.2014.07.063  0.727
2014 Butti C, Ewan Fordyce R, Ann Raghanti M, Gu X, Bonar CJ, Wicinski BA, Wong EW, Roman J, Brake A, Eaves E, Spocter MA, Tang CY, Jacobs B, Sherwood CC, Hof PR. The cerebral cortex of the pygmy hippopotamus, Hexaprotodon liberiensis (Cetartiodactyla, Hippopotamidae): MRI, cytoarchitecture, and neuronal morphology. Anatomical Record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). 297: 670-700. PMID 24474726 DOI: 10.1002/Ar.22875  0.708
2013 Manger PR, Spocter MA, Patzke N. The evolutions of large brain size in mammals: the 'over-700-gram club quartet'. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 82: 68-78. PMID 23979457 DOI: 10.1159/000352056  0.76
2013 Ngwenya A, Patzke N, Spocter MA, Kruger JL, Dell LA, Chawana R, Mazengenya P, Billings BK, Olaleye O, Herculano-Houzel S, Manger PR. The continuously growing central nervous system of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus). Anatomical Record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). 296: 1489-500. PMID 23832836 DOI: 10.1002/Ar.22566  0.734
2013 Maseko BC, Jacobs B, Spocter MA, Sherwood CC, Hof PR, Manger PR. Qualitative and quantitative aspects of the microanatomy of the African elephant cerebellar cortex. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 81: 40-55. PMID 23296570 DOI: 10.1159/000345565  0.757
2012 Spocter MA, Hopkins WD, Barks SK, Bianchi S, Hehmeyer AE, Anderson SM, Stimpson CD, Fobbs AJ, Hof PR, Sherwood CC. Neuropil distribution in the cerebral cortex differs between humans and chimpanzees. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 520: 2917-29. PMID 22350926 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.23074  0.776
2012 Maseko BC, Spocter MA, Haagensen M, Manger PR. Elephants have relatively the largest cerebellum size of mammals. Anatomical Record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). 295: 661-72. PMID 22282440 DOI: 10.1002/Ar.22425  0.624
2011 Maskeo BC, Spocter MA, Haagensen M, Manger PR. Volumetric analysis of the African elephant ventricular system. Anatomical Record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007). 294: 1412-7. PMID 21714111 DOI: 10.1002/ar.21431  0.553
2011 Bianchi S, Bauernfeind AL, Gupta K, Stimpson CD, Spocter MA, Bonar CJ, Manger PR, Hof PR, Jacobs B, Sherwood CC. Neocortical neuron morphology in Afrotheria: comparing the rock hyrax with the African elephant. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1225: 37-46. PMID 21534991 DOI: 10.1111/J.1749-6632.2011.05991.X  0.779
2010 Spocter MA, Hopkins WD, Garrison AR, Bauernfeind AL, Stimpson CD, Hof PR, Sherwood CC. Wernicke's area homologue in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and its relation to the appearance of modern human language. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 277: 2165-74. PMID 20236975 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2010.0011  0.744
2010 Raghanti MA, Spocter MA, Butti C, Hof PR, Sherwood CC. A comparative perspective on minicolumns and inhibitory GABAergic interneurons in the neocortex. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. 4: 3. PMID 20161991 DOI: 10.3389/Neuro.05.003.2010  0.64
2010 Sherwood CC, Raghanti MA, Stimpson CD, Spocter MA, Uddin M, Boddy AM, Wildman DE, Bonar CJ, Lewandowski AH, Phillips KA, Erwin JM, Hof PR. Inhibitory interneurons of the human prefrontal cortex display conserved evolution of the phenotype and related genes. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 277: 1011-20. PMID 19955152 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2009.1831  0.653
2010 Schenker NM, Hopkins WD, Spocter MA, Garrison AR, Stimpson CD, Erwin JM, Hof PR, Sherwood CC. Broca's area homologue in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): probabilistic mapping, asymmetry, and comparison to humans. Cerebral Cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). 20: 730-42. PMID 19620620 DOI: 10.1093/Cercor/Bhp138  0.67
2009 Raghanti MA, Spocter MA, Stimpson CD, Erwin JM, Bonar CJ, Allman JM, Hof PR, Sherwood CC. Species-specific distributions of tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons in the prefrontal cortex of anthropoid primates. Neuroscience. 158: 1551-9. PMID 19041377 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroscience.2008.10.058  0.671
2007 Spocter MA, Manger PR. The use of cranial variables for the estimation of body mass in fossil hominins. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 134: 92-105. PMID 17568446 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.20641  0.523
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