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Cerebral Responses to Acupuncture at GV24 and Bilateral GB13 in Rat Models of Alzheimer’s Disease
Table 2
Areas with higher PET signals (control group versus model group).
| Area | Size (voxels) | Local maximum value | Talairach coordinates (mm) | Side | Related brain region | Panel in Figure 3(a) | | | |
| 1 | 8804 | 7.27 | 1.64 | 0.47 | −3.48 | Right | Parietal association cortex | A1 | 2 | 8804 | 7.81 | 0.49 | 1.51 | 2.28 | Right | Cingulate gyrus | A1 | 3 | 8804 | 8.51 | 1.80 | 0.63 | −5.16 | Right | Visual cortex | A1 | 4 | 8804 | 8.19 | −0.22 | 0.41 | −3.96 | Left | Retrosplenial cortex | A2 | 5 | 1733 | 5.63 | 0.88 | 3.63 | 3.24 | Right | Prelimbic cortex | A3 | 6 | 1733 | 4.87 | 2.50 | 6.15 | 2.28 | Right | Striatum | A3 | 7 | 1733 | 6.47 | 3.15 | 4.77 | 3.48 | Right | Insular cortex | A4 | 8 | 1733 | 6.21 | 2.88 | 4.75 | 1733 | Right | Orbital cortex | A4 | 9 | 605 | 8.48 | 0.83 | 3.88 | 7.08 | Right | Olfactory bulb | A1 |
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