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White matter in aphasia: A historical review of the Dejerines’ studies

Krestel, Heinz ; Annoni, Jean-Marie ; Jagella, Caroline

In: Brain and Language, 2013, vol. 127, no. 3, p. 526–532

The Objective was to describe the contributions of Joseph Jules Dejerine and his wife Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke to our understanding of cerebral association fiber tracts and language processing. The Dejerines (and not Constantin von Monakow) were the first to describe the superior longitudinal fasciculus/arcuate fasciculus (SLF/AF) as an association fiber tract uniting Broca’s area, Wernicke’s...