Motor Skill Training Promotes Sensorimotor Recovery and Increases Microtubule-Associated Protein-2 (MAP-2) Immunoreactivity in the Motor Cortex after Intracerebral Hemorrhage in the Rat

Table 3

Data obtained from morphometric analysis in ipsilesional and contralesional hemispheres, cortical thickness, and cortical area.

Groups	Hemispheric area		Cortical thickness		Lesion area
	Ipsilateral	Contralateral	Ipsilateral	Contralateral	Ipsilateral
S	38.05±1.10	37.08±0.80	1.65±0.01	1.64±0.03	0
S-US	36.46±1.171	37.1±1.19	1.66±0.01	1.63±0.01	0
S-SK	40.59±0.96	39.63±1.75	1.74±0.04	1.70±0.04	0
ICH	28.29 ± 0.48*	30.28 ± 0.65	1.31 ± 0.05*	1.64±0.03	4.18 ± 0.11*
ICH-US	29.09 ± 1.43*	33.1±0.54	1.14 ± 0.04*	1.57±0.02	4.67 ± 1.26*
ICH-SK	29.28 ± 1.15*	33.77 ± 0.51	1.28 ± 0.05*	1.45±0.02	3.76 ± 0.22*

∗Difference between uninjured and injured groups (𝑃<0.01). S (sham), ICH (intracerebral hemorrhage), SK (skilled training), and US (unskilled training). Data are presented as mean ± standard error (SEM).