Table 2.
Regions | Controls | Cocaine abusers | p-value | ||
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| |||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
Occipital cortex | 51835 | 10165 | 52377 | 7615 | 0.88 |
Ventral striatum | 1826 | 336 | 1708 | 302 | 0.38 |
Associative striatum | 7723 | 815 | 7606 | 828 | 0.73 |
Precommissural dorsal caudate | 3436 | 515 | 3577 | 542 | 0.52 |
Postcommissural caudate | 2024 | 292 | 1886 | 498 | 0.42 |
Precommissural anterior putamen | 2262 | 407 | 2143 | 441 | 0.50 |
Postcommissural putamen | 4848 | 1015 | 4844 | 518 | 0.99 |
Whole striatum | 14396 | 1699 | 14158 | 851 | 0.67 |
Values are mean and standard deviation (SD), n = 12 per group
p-values are from two-tailed, unpaired t tests