Research Article

The Localization Research of Brain Plasticity Changes after Brachial Plexus Pain: Sensory Regions or Cognitive Regions?

Table 3

Differences of activation between premodeling and postmodeling when applying sensory stimulation task to the left forelimb.

Brain regionsExtentCluster centroid (MNI)-value

Post > Pre
L_Cortex_Somatosensory48−543−73−4.061
L_Cortex_Somatosensory23−61−3−49−3.605
L_Caudate_Putamen200−36−28−59−5.439
L_Caudate_Putamen22−21−3−51−4.092
L_Thalamus_Dorsolateral40−32−13−9−3.613
L_Thalamus_Dorsolateral21−21−1−11−3.263
R_Cortex_Orbitofrontal523−3−874.155
L_Cortex_Piriform46−28−15−853.606
Post < Pre
R_Hippocampus_Postero_Dorsal1582424−7−4.982
R_Cortex_Retrosplenial24162315−4.965
R_Hypothalamus_Lateral4013−34−5−4.175
R_Hippocampus_Ventral14353−161−4.162
R_Amygdala14355−28−23−4.036
R_Amygdala4953−34−15−3.680
L_Amygdala43−54−28−25−3.515
R_AcbC4318−20−65−3.374

, , and : coordinates of primary peak locations in the MNI space; -value: peak value of the cluster. FDR correction, .