Research Article

Cerebral Responses to Acupuncture at GV24 and Bilateral GB13 in Rat Models of Alzheimer’s Disease

Table 4

Areas with higher PET signals (nonacupoint group versus model group).

AreaSize (voxels)Local maximum valueTalairach coordinates (mm)SideRelated brain regionPanel in Figure 3(c)

11724.990.167.06−3.00RightDorsal thalamus-midline nucleus groupC1
21724.640.177.23−3.24RightHypothalamus-mammillary regionC1
31724.140.307.51−3.00RightHypothalamus-tuberal regionC1
41083.97−3.195.62−2.04LeftDorsal thalamus-lateral nucleus groupC2