Mapping Human Cortical Areas In Vivo Based on Myelin Content as Revealed by T1- and T2-Weighted MRI

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Figure 14.
Figure 14.

Map of subcortical myelination during development by Flechsig, modified by Von Bonin (1950). Darkly shaded regions myelinate first, then intermediate shaded regions myelinate, and finally, unshaded regions myelinate last. The order of myelinatation is given by the numbers.

  1. The Journal of Neuroscience vol. 31 no. 32 11597-11616
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