Rat Species Confidence Limits

  Event 95% Confidence Limit 90% Confidence Limit Predicted Date in Rat 90% Confidence Limit 95% Confidence Limit
1 cranial motor nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 9.5 9.6 10.5 11.4 11.6
2 retinal ganglion cell generation - start of neurogenesis 10.6 10.7 11.2 11.8 11.9
3 subplate -start of neurogenesis 10.6 10.7 11.3 11.9 12.1
4 locus coeruleus - peak of neurogenesis 10.4 10.6 11.5 12.7 12.9
5 inferior olivary nucleus - peak of neurogenesis 10.4 10.6 11.6 12.7 12.9
6 magnocellular basal forebrain - peak of neurogenesis 10.6 10.8 11.8 12.9 13.2
7 superficial SC laminae- start of neurogenesis 11.1 11.2 12 12.8 13
8 posterior commisure appears 11 11.2 12 12.8 13
9 red nucleus - peak of neurogenesis 10.4 10.6 12 13.7 14.1
10 vestibular nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 10.4 10.6 12 13.7 14.1
11 external capsule appears 10.7 10.9 12 13.3 13.6
12 cranial sensory nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 10.9 11.1 12.2 13.4 13.7
13 dLGN- start of neurogenesis 11.4 11.5 12.2 13 13.1
14 subplate - peak of neurogenesis 11.5 11.6 12.3 13 13.1
15 reticular nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 11.5 11.6 12.5 13.6 13.8
16 medial geniculate nucleus - peak of neurogenesis 11.7 11.9 12.8 13.9 14.1
17 raphe complex - peak of neurogenesis 11.7 11.9 12.8 13.9 14.1
18 neurogenesis cortical layer VI - start of neurogenesis (VC) 12.1 12.2 12.8 13.5 13.7
19 mammillo-thalamic tract appears 11.8 11.9 12.9 14 14.3
20 Purkinje cells - peak of neurogenesis 11.8 12 13 14.1 14.3
21 deep cerebellar nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 11.6 11.9 13 14.4 14.7
22 preoptic nucleus - peak of neurogenesis 11.7 11.9 13 14.4 14.7
23 globus pallidus - peak of neurogenesis 11.8 12 13.2 14.5 14.8
24 vLGN - peak of neurogenesis 12.2 12.3 13.2 14.1 14.3
25 axons in optic stalk 12.4 12.5 13.3 14.1 14.2
26 internal capsule appears 12.1 12.2 13.3 14.5 14.7
27 medial forebrain bundle appears 12.4 12.6 13.4 14.3 14.5
28 dLGN - peak  of neurogenesis 12.6 12.8 13.6 14.5 14.7
29 suprachisamatic nucleus - peak of neurogenesis 12.6 12.8 13.7 14.7 14.9
30 optic axons at chiasm of optic tract 12.7 12.9 13.8 14.8 15.1
31 cochlear nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 12.3 12.5 13.8 15.3 15.6
32 fasciculus retroflexus appears 12.8 13 13.9 14.8 15
33 rapid axon generation in optic nerve - start of neurogenesis 12.6 12.8 13.9 15.1 15.4
34 retinal horizontal cells - peak of neurogenesis 12.5 12.8 14.1 15.7 16
35 mitral cells - peak of neurogenesis 12.8 13 14.1 15.3 15.6
36 VP and VB nuclei- peak of neurogenesis 12.6 12.8 14.1 15.6 15.9
37 nucleus of lateral olfactory tract - peak of neurogenesis 12.6 12.8 14.1 15.6 15.9
38 amygdala - peak of neurogenesis 13.1 13.3 14.3 15.3 15.6
39 superior colliculus - peak of neurogenesis 13.2 13.4 14.4 15.5 15.7
40 claustrum - peak of neurogenesis 12.8 13.1 14.4 16.1 16.4
41 stria medullaris thalami appears 13.1 13.3 14.5 15.8 16
42 dLGN- end of neurogenesis 13.4 13.6 14.5 15.5 15.7
43 substantia nigra - peak of neurogenesis 12.9 13.1 14.5 16.1 16.5
44 neurogenesis cortical layer V - start of neurogenesis (VC) 13.5 13.7 14.5 15.4 15.6
45 retinal ganglion cells - peak of neurogenesis 13.6 13.8 14.7 15.8 16
46 subplate - end of neurogenesis 13.6 13.8 14.7 15.7 15.9
47 anterior olfactory nucleus - peak of neurogenesis 13.4 13.6 14.8 16.1 16.4
48 neurogenesis cortical layer VI - peak of neurogenesis (VC) 13.8 13.9 14.8 15.7 15.9
49 septal nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 13.7 13.9 15 16.2 16.4
50 inferior colliculus - peak of neurogenesis 13.4 13.7 15.2 16.9 17.2
51 AV, AM, AD  nuclei - peak of neurogenesis 13.5 13.7 15.2 16.9 17.3
52 entorhinal cortex - peak of neurogenesis 14.1 14.3 15.4 16.6 16.8
53 optic axons reach dLGN and  SC 14.3 14.5 15.6 16.8 17.1
54 pontine nuclei – peak of neurogenesis 13.9 14.2 15.7 17.5 17.8
55 caudoputamen – peakv 14.4 14.6 15.7 17 17.3
56 optic axons invade visual centers 15.1 15.3 16.3 17.4 17.6
57 subiculum – peak of neurogenesis 14.5 14.7 15.9 17.2 17.4
58 parasubiculum – peak of neurogenesis 14.4 14.7 16 17.5 17.8
59 superficial SC laminae - end of neurogenesis 14.8 15 16.2 17.5 17.8
60 fornix appears 14.8 15 16.2 17.5 17.8
61 stria terminalis appears 14.6 14.9 16.3 17.8 18.1
62 neurogenesis cortical layer V - peak of neurogenesis (VC) 15.1 15.3 16.3 17.3 17.6
63 presubiculum – peak of neurogenesis 14.7 15 16.3 17.8 18.2
64 neurogenesis cortical lamina VI - end of neurogenesis (VC) 15.3 15.4 16.4 17.5 17.8
65 neurogenesis cortical lamina IV - start of neurogenesis (VC) 15.4 15.6 16.5 17.5 17.8
66 dentate gyrus - peak of neurogenesis 15.1 15.3 16.8 18.3 18.7
67 anterior commisure appears 15.3 15.5 16.8 18.2 18.4
68 cones - peak of neurogenesis 15.2 15.5 16.9 18.5 18.9
69 CA 1, CA 2 - peak of neurogenesis 15.5 15.7 17 18.4 18.7
70 retinal amacrine cells - peak of neurogenesis 16.1 16.4 17.5 18.8 19.1
71 neurogenesis cortical layer II/III - start of neurogenesis (VC) 16 16.2 17.5 19 19.3
72 neurogenesis cortical layer V - end of neurogenesis (VC) 16.4 16.5 17.6 18.7 18.9
73 nucleus accumbens - peak of neurogenesis 16.1 16.3 17.7 19.1 19.4
74 tufted cells - peak of neurogenesis 15.9 16.2 17.7 19.4 19.8
75 neurogenesis cortical layer IV - peak of neurogenesis (VC) 16.5 16.7 17.8 19 19.3
76 hippocampal commisure appears 16.3 16.6 17.9 19.4 19.8
77 retinal ganglion cell generation - end of neurogenesis 16.7 16.9 18.2 19.5 19.8
78 corpus callosum appears 16.8 17.1 18.3 19.7 20
79 isles of Calleja - peak of neurogenesis 15.4 15.8 18.4 21.7 22.4
80 LGN axons in subplate 16.7 17 18.7 20.5 20.9
81 cortical axons reach dLGN 16.9 17.2 18.9 20.7 21.1
82 neurogenesis cortical layer II /III - peak of neurogenesis (VC) 18.1 18.3 19.6 20.9 21.2
83 neurogenesis cortical layer IV - end of neurogenesis (VC) 18.2 18.5 19.8 21.2 21.4
84 optic nerve axon number - peak of neurogenesis 18.4 18.6 19.9 21.3 21.6
85 neurogenesis cortical layer II/III - end of neurogenesis (VC) 19.2 19.5 21.2 23 23.4
86 cortical axons innervate dLGN 19 19.4 21.3 23.5 23.9
87 initial differentiation of layer V (S1) 20.2 20.5 22.1 23.8 24.2
88 complete seperation of layer V (S1) 21.8 22.1 23.9 25.8 26.2
89 adultlike cortical innervation of  dLGN 21.5 21.9 24.1 26.6 27.2
90 onset of barrels (S1) 22.3 22.7 24.5 26.5 26.9
91 LGN  axons in cortical layer IV 21.9 22.3 24.6 27.2 27.7
92 superficial SC - start of lamination 22 22.4 24.7 27.3 27.9
93 rods - peak of neurogenesis 22.4 22.8 25.2 27.9 28.4
94 onset of sublayers in layer V (S1) 22.9 23.2 25.1 27.1 27.6
95 onset of trilaminar plate (S1) 22.9 23.2 25.1 27.1 27.6
96 visual cortical axons in  SC 23.4 23.8 26.3 29.2 29.8
97 onset of retinal waves 21.3 21.8 24 26.6 27.1
98 retinal bipolar cells - peak of neurogenesis 23.3 23.8 26.9 30.6 31.3
99 onset of barrel field septa (S1) 24.3 24.8 27 29.5 30.1
100 rapid axon loss in optic nerve ends 26.1 26.4 28.5 30.7 31.1
101 ipsi/contra segregation in LGN and SC 26.6 26.9 28.7 30.7 31.1
102 eye opening 32.4 32.8 35 37.5 38