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Vocal Motor Performance in Birdsong Requires Brain–Body Interaction

Iris Adam and Coen P. H. Elemans
eNeuro 10 June 2019, 6 (3) ENEURO.0053-19.2019; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0053-19.2019
Iris Adam
Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, 5230 Odense, Denmark
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Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, 5230 Odense, Denmark
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0053-19.2019
PubMed 
31182473
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History 
  • Received February 8, 2019
  • Revision received May 22, 2019
  • Accepted May 24, 2019
  • Published online June 10, 2019.
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Copyright © 2019 Adam and Elemans This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

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  1. Iris Adam and
  2. Coen P. H. Elemans
  1. Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, 5230 Odense, Denmark
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Iris Adam at irisadam{at}biology.sdu.dk or Coen P. H. Elemans at coen{at}biology.sdu.dk.
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Author contributions

  1. Author contributions: I.A. and C.P.H.E. wrote the paper.

Disclosures

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • This work was supported by Det Frie Forskningsråd (DFF-5051-00195) and the Carlsberg Foundation (CF17-0949) to I.A., and the NovoNordisk Foundation (NNF17OC0028928) to C.P.H.E. We thank the anonymous reviewers for their constructive comments, which helped to improve and clarify the final version of the paper.

Funding

  • Novo Nordisk

    NNF17OC0028928
  • Natur og Univers, Det Frie Forskningsråd (FNU, DFF)

    DFF-5051-00195
  • Carlsbergfondet (Carlsberg Foundation)

    CF17-0949

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