Examining the relationships between cortical maturation and white matter myelination throughout early childhood

Examining the relationships between cortical maturation and white matter myelination throughout early childhood

Study suggested that cortical and white matter maturation are distinct, but complimentary neurodevelopmental processes.

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Croteau-Chonka EC, Dean DC 3rd, Remer J, Dirks H, O'Muircheartaigh J, Deoni SC. Examining the relationships between cortical maturation and white matter myelination throughout early childhood. Neuroimage. 2016. 15;125:413-21. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.10.038. Epub 2015 Oct 21.