Human brain development timeline

Species
Homo Sapiens
Family
Hominidae
Order
Primates
Gestation
270 days
Day Event Reference
33 posterior commissure appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
33 medial forebrain bundle appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
44 mammillothalamic tract appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
44 stria medullaris thalami appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
51 axons in optic stalk Dunlop et al. (1997)
56 external capsule appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
56 stria terminalis appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
60 optic axons invade visual centers Dunlop et al. (1997)
63 internal capsule appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
63 fornix appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
70 anterior commisure appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
77 hippocampal commissure appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
87.5 corpus callosum appears Ashwell et al. (1996)
157.5 eye opening Kurjak et al. (2004); Campbell et al. (2005)
175 ipsi/contra segregation in LGN and SC Robinson and Dreher (1990)

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