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).
| Area | Size (voxels) | Local maximum value | Talairach coordinates (mm) | Side | Related brain region | Panel in Figure 3(c) | | | |
| 1 | 172 | 4.99 | 0.16 | 7.06 | −3.00 | Right | Dorsal thalamus-midline nucleus group | C1 | 2 | 172 | 4.64 | 0.17 | 7.23 | −3.24 | Right | Hypothalamus-mammillary region | C1 | 3 | 172 | 4.14 | 0.30 | 7.51 | −3.00 | Right | Hypothalamus-tuberal region | C1 | 4 | 108 | 3.97 | −3.19 | 5.62 | −2.04 | Left | Dorsal thalamus-lateral nucleus group | C2 |
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