Research Article
Iron Accumulation Is Not Homogenous among Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Table 3
Different ROIs with high phase values among PD subjects.
| | PD patients | ROI with highest iron | Age (year) | Sex
(M/F) | Phase value
Average of ROIs | Phase value
SN | Presenting symptoms | | R | L | R | L | Bradykinesia | Tremor | Rigidity |
| | 1 | RN | 70 | F | 2160.31 | 2167.95 | 2221.50 | 2253.20 | L | L | L > R | | 2 | DN | 69 | F | 2165.37 | 2169.61 | 2236.43 | 2232.80 | R > L | R, Chin | R > L | | 3 | GM, RN | 54 | F | 2164.15 | 2161.73 | 2254.30 | 2239.10 | R | R, Chin | R | | 4 | WM | 65 | F | 2162.35 | 2166.62 | 2214.00 | 2229.80 | R | — | R < L | | 5 | GP | 87 | F | 2203.23 | 2215.00 | 2273.56 | 2258.32 | R~L | R | — | | 6 | SN, PUT | 82 | F | 2173.01 | 2170.20 | 2309.36 | 2289.93 | L | L | L | | 7 | GP | 76 | F | 2161.37 | 2170.46 | 2235.00 | 2239.55 | R | R | R | | 8 | GM, SN | 79 | M | 2179.54 | 2190.01 | 2307.74 | 2384.97 | R | R | R | | 9 | PUT, CN | 76 | F | 2176.81 | 2179.75 | 2253.78 | 2280.21 | L | L | L | | 10 | GP | 75 | M | 2187.80 | 2177.65 | 2251.21 | 2214.00 | L > R | R | L | | 11 | WM, DN | 63 | M | 2159.29 | 2158.28 | 2238.00 | 2217.60 | R | R | R | | 12 | THA | 76 | F | 2165.38 | 2167.63 | 2214.00 | 2232.00 | L | L | L |
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CN: caudate nucleus, GP: globus pallidus, PUT: putamen, RN: red nucleus, SN: substantia nigra, THA: thalamus, C-SN: caudal substantia nigra, DN: dentate nucleus, WM: white matter, GM: gray matter, M: male, F: female, L: left, and R: right.
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