Table 2.
Regions of statistically significant differences of functional brain activation as determined by SPM analysis
| Region | Lesion vs. sham |
Locomotor vs. rest |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest (Ipsi/Contra) | Locomotor (Ipsi/Contra) | Lesion (Ipsi/Contra) | Sham (Ipsi/Contra) | |
| Amygdala (BMA, BMP, MeA) | ↓*/↓* | ↓*/- | ↓*/↓ | ↓*/↓* |
| Anterior commissures (aca) | ↑/- | ↓/↓ | ↓/- | ↑*/↑* |
| Cerebellum (vermis) | Midline ↑ | Midline ↑* | Midline ↑* | Midline ↑* |
| Corpus callosum (cc) | Midline ↑* | Midline ↓ | - | Midline ↑* |
| Dentate gyrus (PoDG, posterior) | -/↓* | - | ↓*/- | ↓*/↓* |
| External capsule (ec) | ↑*/↑* | ↓*/↓* | ↑*/↑* | ↑*/↑* |
| Forcepts minor (fmi) | ↑*/↑* | ↓/↓ | - | ↑*/↑* |
| Forcepts major (fmj) | ↑*/- | - | ↑*/↑* | ↑*/↑* |
| Globus pallidus, external (GPE) | - | ↓*/- | ↓*/- | - |
| Globus pallidus, internal (GPI) | ↑*/- | ↓*/- | ↓*/- | - |
| Hypothalamus, anterior (AH), posterior (PH), posterior lateral (PLH) | ↓*/↓* | -/↑ | - | ↓*/↓* |
| Inferior colliculus, central n. (CIC) | ↓/↓* | - | - | ↓*/↓* |
| Lateral lemniscus (VLL, ILL) | ↓/↓* | -/↑ | ↓*/↓ | ↓*/↓* |
| Medial septal n. (MS) | - | - | Midline ↓ | Midline ↓* |
| Pretectal n. anterior (APT) | ↓/↓* | - | ↓/↓ | ↓*/↓* |
| Pretectal n., posterior (PPT) | - | - | - | ↓*/↓* |
| Raphe, median (MnR) | Midline ↓ | - | Midline ↓ | Midline ↓* |
| Red n. (RPC) | - | ↑/↑ | - | ↓*/↓* |
| Septal n., lateral-medial, triangular, septofimbrial (LSI, TS, SFi) | Midline ↑* | - | - | Midline ↑* |
| Septal n., lateral ventral (LSV) | - | ↓/- | ↓/↓ | - |
| Striatum, anterior dorsolateral (CPu) | - | ↓*/- | - | ↑*/↑* |
| Striatum, anterior centromedial (CPu) | ↓*/↓* | ↓*/- | - | - |
| Striatum, posterior ventral (CPu) | -/↓* | ↓*/- | ↓*/- | ↓*/↓* |
| Subiculum, posterior, dorsal, (Post, DS) | -/↓* | -/↑* | -/↑* | ↓*/↓* |
| Parasubiculum/Coudomedial Entorhinal Cx (PaS, CEnt) | ||||
| Subiculum, ventral (VS) | - | -/↑* | -/↑ | - |
| Substantia nigra, anterior (SN) | - | -/↑* | -/↑ | ↓*/↓* |
| Subthalamic n. (STN) | ↑*/↑ | -/↑* | -/↑ | ↓*/↓* |
| Superior colliculus (SC) | ↓/↓* | ↑/- | - | ↓*/↓* |
| Supramammillary n. (SuM) | - | Midline ↑* | - | Midline ↓* |
| Thalamus, central, medial (CM) | Midline ↑ | - | Midline ↓ | Midline ↓* |
| geniculate (medial, MG) | ↓/↓* | - | ↓*/- | ↓*/↓* |
| lateral dorsal (LD) | ↑*/- | - | - | ↑*/↑* |
| Lateral posterior (LP) | ↓/↓* | - | - | ↓*/↓* |
| Reuinens n. (Re) | Midline ↓ | Midline ↑ | Midline ↓* | |
| Ventral lateral n. (VL) | ↑*/- | - | - | - |
| Ventral anterior n. (VA) | ↑/- | - | - | - |
| Ventroposterior lateral (VPL) | ↑/- | ↑/↑ | - | - |
| Ventroposterior medial (VPM) | ↓/↓* | - | ↑/↑ | ↓*/↓* |
| Ventromedial, (VM) | ↓*/↓* | ↑*/↑* | - | ↓*/↓* |
| Trigeminal n., motor, sensory, (5) | - | -/↑* | ↓/↑ | ↓/↓ |
| Vestibular n., medial, superior (MVe, SuVe) | - | -/↑ | - | ↓/↓ |
| Zona incerta | - | -/↑* | - | ↓*/↓* |
Data are for rats with unilateral striatal lesions either at rest (Lesion + Rest, n = 9) or during a treadmill challenge (Lesion + Locomotor, n = 9), as well as for the corresponding sham-lesioned controls (Sham + Rest, n = 7; Sham + Locomotor, n = 8). Arrows denote increases or decreases in the group differences in cerebral blood flow tracer distribution (CBF-TR). Significance is for shown at the voxel level (p < 0.01).
designates additional significant at the cluster level with correction for multiple comparisons (p < 0.01, cluster ≥ 100 voxels).