Table 1 Volumetric growth rates of the left subcortical structures at different developmental stages during the first two years of age

From: Four-dimensional mapping of dynamic longitudinal brain subcortical development and early learning functions in infants

Age range

Thalamus_L

Caudate_L

Putamen_L

Pallidum_L

Hippocampus_L

Amygdala_L

 

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

 

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

0M-3M

20.1/21.6

21.4/21.5

24.0/24.2

36.7/38.7

12.5/12.6

7.8/8.4

3M-6M

10.6/11.3

18.1/18.2

18.5/18.6

17.7/18.3

10.6/10.7

7.1/7.6

6M-9M

2.1/2.2

16.3/16.4

14.4/14.4

4.7/4.6

8.9/9.0

6.4/6.9

9M-12M

1.2/1.2

11.9/11.9

10.6/10.4

3.8/3.7

7.0/7.0

5.6/6.0

12M-18M

2.5/2.6

6.2/5.8

11.5/10.9

6.5/6.3

8.4/8.1

8.7/9.3

18M-24M

2.3/2.3

4.8/4.3

5.1/4.1

4.3/3.9

4.6/4.0

7.2/7.7

0M-6M

32.8/35.3

43.3/43.7

47.0/47.2

60.9/64.1

24.4/24.7

15.4/16.6

0M-12M

37.2/39.9

86.5/87.3

86.0/85.9

74.9/77.9

45.1/45.3

29.7/32.1

0M-24M

43.9/46.8

107.6/106.6

117.9/114.5

94.3/96.6

64.5/63.3

51.1/55.6

  1. Values in bold indicate statistically significant changes with p < 0.05 after Bonferroni Correction.
  2. M Month.