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. 2021 Mar 17;11:176. doi: 10.1038/s41398-021-01297-8

Fig. 3. Assumed mechanisms of brain gyrification.

Fig. 3

Upper: Molecular-level mechanisms in primary gyri (mainly affected by intrinsic genes). Below: Biomechanical-level mechanisms in higher-order gyri (mainly affected by mechanical stress). ASD autism spectrum disorder, BD bipolar disorder, FGF fibroblast growth factor, MDD major depressive disorder, SCZ schizophrenia.