Table 2.
Regional mean values of fractional anisotropy (FA) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC)
| (a) Sheep 3 T (n = 6) | (b) Human 3 T (n = 30) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA | ADC | FA | ADC | ||||
| ×10−3 mm2/s | ×10−3 mm2/s | ||||||
| Region | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Region | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
| CC genu | 0.39 ± 0.05 | 1.14 ± 0.16 | CC genu | 0.84 ± 0.03 | 0.76 ± 0.04 | ||
| CC splenium | 0.37 ± 0.16 | 0.91 ± 0.07 | CC splenium | 0.86 ± 0.05 | 0.71 ± 0.03 | ||
| Internal capsule | Left | 0.63 ± 0.13 | 0.84 ± 0.21 | Internal capsule | Left | 0.75 ± 0.04 | 0.68 ± 0.03 |
| Right | 0.65 ± 0.16 | 0.75 ± 0.12 | Right | 0.75 ± 0.05 | 0.70 ± 0.03 | ||
| Corona radiata | Left | 0.48 ± 0.13 | 0.80 ± 0.07 | Corona radiata | Left | 0.52 ± 0.05 | 0.65 ± 0.04 |
| Right | 0.46 ± 0.18 | 0.89 ± 0.14 | Right | 0.48 ± 0.04 | 0.66 ± 0.03 | ||
FA and ADC from (a) sheep DTI data (n = 6) and (b) human DTI data (adapted from Brander et al. [46]), acquired with 3 T MRI. CC: corpus callosum