Table 1 Parcellation schemes of the human PM by Brodmann8, Vogt and Vogt10, Fabbri-Destro and Rizzolatti11, Glasser et al.12 and Fan et al.13

From: Revised cytoarchitectonic mapping of the human premotor cortex identifies seven areas and refines the localisation of frontal eye fields

Brodmann (1909)

Lateral part of BA6

Vogt & Vogt10

6aα, 6aβ, 6bα, 6bβ

Fabbri-Destro & Rizzolatti11

prePMd, PMd, FEF, PMv (F4), PMv (F5c), PMv (F5p)

Glasser et al.12

6d, 6a, FEF, 55b, PEF, 6v, 6r

Fan et al.13

A6dl, A6cdl, A6vl, A6cvl

  1. BA Brodmann area, PMd dorsal premotor cortex, PMv ventral premotor cortex, FEF frontal eye field, 6d dorsal area 6, 6a anterior area 6, PEF premotor eye field, 6v ventral area 6, 6r rostral area 6, A6dl dorsolateral area 6, A6cdl caudal dorsolateral area 6, A6vl ventrolateral area 6, A6vcl caudal ventrolateral area 6.
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