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. 2005 Mar;26(3):447–454.

TABLE 1:

Timing parameters from the myelination model

Region Onset (months)
TC (months)
Maturation Age (months)
18q− Control 18q− Control 18q− Control
FWM 6.7 ± 0.54 1.8 ± 1.03 16.3 ± 2.54 10.3 ± 0.30 71.9 ± 10.17 43.2 ± 1.59
SWM 3.6 ± 0.94 0.8 ± 0.16 12.4 ± 0.95 6.3 ± 0.75 53.2 ± 3.93 26.0 ± 3.02
PWM 3.7 ± 1.75 1.9 ± 0.25 12.7 ± 3.59 8.2 ± 0.93 54.5 ± 14.40 34.7 ± 3.74
Genu 2.6 ± 1.10 1.9 ± 0.51 13.1 ± 0.57 5.4 ± 0.27 55.0 ± 2.54 23.5 ± 1.18
Splenium 3.1 ± 0.45 2.3 ± 0.11 8.1 ± 2.44 2.4 ± 0.47 35.5 ± 9.77 11.9 ± 1.90
MCBP −4.9 ± 0.49 −3.9 ± 0.60 12.1 ± 2.87 4.1 ± 0.47 43.5 ± 11.50 12.5 ± 1.97

Note.—TC is the time constant for myelination model; maturation age, Age when myelin development reaches about 98% of the equilibrium level (onset + 4TC). All SDs estimated by using propagation of errors from Bevington et al (24).