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. 2013 Feb 7;2013:297839. doi: 10.1155/2013/297839

Table 3.

mixed-related BOLD responses evoked by acupuncture stimulation.

Regions (References no.)
Activations Deactivations
Somatosensory system
 SI [71, 75] [75]
 SII [72, 75, 76]
 thalamus [77] [53]
 Supermarginal [76]
 putamen [71] [71]
 brainstem [77] [77]
Motor system
 M1 [71, 75, 76] [74]
 cerebellum [53, 72, 74]
 SMA [75, 77]
Sensory integration system
 insula [53, 71, 7577] [71]
 ACC [77]
Special senses
 IFG [75, 76]
 STG [75] [53, 71]
 MTG [53]
Frontal cortex
 vmPFC [77]
 Frontal Pole [74]
 Frontal operculum [75]
 Medial orbital prefrontal cortex [72]
 Medial frontal gyrus [74]
 DLPFC/VLPFC [75, 76] [75]
 DMPFC [75]
 Paracentral lobule [77]
 Amygdala [76] [77]
 Hippocampus [76]
 Parahippocampus [53]
 Lentiform nucleus [71]
 PAG [76]
Temporal/parietal cortex
 Inferior temporal gyrus [72, 74]
 Inferior parietal lobe [72] [75]
 Precuneus [71, 74, 75, 77]
 Superior parietal lobule [75]
 traisverse temporal gyrus [72]
Occipital cortex
 Lingual gyrus [53, 75]
 Cuneus [75]
 Occipital gyrus [53, 72, 74]
 angular gyrus [75]
 fusiform gyrus [53]
Cingulate gyrus
 PCC [71, 75, 77]
 pMCC [76, 77]