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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2010 Dec 6;57(2):330–335. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.162206

Table 1.

White matter tracts used in the analysis (C=Commissural, P=Projection, A=Association)

Tract Fiber Type Connections
Genu of Corpus Callosum (GCC) C Cerebral Hemispheres
Body of Corpus Callosum (BCC) C Cerebral Hemispheres
Splenium of Corpus Callosum (SCC) C Cerebral Hemispheres
Cingulum (CG) A Cingulate Gyrus/Hippocampus
Corona Radiata (CR) P Cortical/Subcortical
External Capsule (EC) A Frontal/Temporal/Occipital
Internal Capsule (including thalamic radiation) (IC) P Subcortical/Brainstem/Cortex
Superior/Inferior Fronto-Occipital Fasciculi (FO) A Frontal/Parietal/Occipital
Superior Longitudinal Fasciculus (SLF) A Frontal/Temporal/Occipital
Sagittal Stratum (SS) A/P Subcortical/Temporal/Occipital