Table 2 Volumetric growth rates of the right 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_R

Caudate_R

Putamen_R

Pallidum_R

Hippocampus_R

Amygdala_R

 

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

(Male/Female)

 

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

0M-3M

17.7/19.2

23.2/24.3

23.8/24.4

47.2/48.1

12.3/12.6

6.1/7.3

3M-6M

8.6/9.2

18.6/19.3

18.3/18.7

19.6/19.5

10.6/10.8

5.7/6.8

6M-9M

0.2/0.3

15.6/16.1

14.1/14.3

3.0/2.3

9.1/9.2

5.5/6.5

9M-12M

0.9/1.0

11.0/11.3

10.2/10.2

3.7/3.1

7.4/7.5

5.2/6.0

12M-18M

3.7/4.0

6.3/6.3

10.5/10.1

5.9/5.7

10.0/9.9

9.1/10.6

18M-24M

2.3/2.5

3.1/2.9

3.7/2.9

3.7/4.9

6.8/6.5

8.7/10.0

0M-6M

27.8/30.2

46.1/48.3

46.4/47.7

76.0/77.0

24.2/24.8

12.2/14.7

0M-12M

29.2/31.9

87.4/91.6

84.2/86.0

88.0/86.6

45.6/46.6

24.5/29.4

0M-24M

37.1/40.7

105.5/109.6

111.0/110.8

106.4/107.0

70.9/71.5

47.7/57.5

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