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. 2016 Apr 6;116(1):61–80. doi: 10.1152/jn.01078.2015

Table 5.

Subthreshold brain activity for periodic-stimulus evoked sensations in anesthetized rats

Coordinate
Volume L/R Anatomical Structure t-Value x y z
Activation
166 L Primary somatosensory cortex, barrel field 3.9 −5.0 −2.9 −2.0
Primary somatosensory cortex, barrel field 3.3 −5.2 −3.9 −1.2
143 L Primary somatosensory cortex, hindlimb region 4.2 −1.7 −0.6 −1.2
L Primary motor cortex 3.5 −0.8 −0.6 −0.8
101 L Secondary visual cortex, mediolateral area 4.1 −2.9 −0.6 −5.8
78 L Secondary motor cortex 3.5 −0.8 −0.8 1.6
R/L Cingulate cortex area 1 3.1 −0.4 −1.9 1.6
58 R/L Prelimbic cortex 3.1 1.0 −2.9 1.8
R Secondary motor cortex 2.7 1.2 −1.9 1.4
56 R Primary somatosensory cortex, trunk region 3.3 3.1 −1.2 −2.6
54 R Ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleus 3.1 2.7 −6.2 −2.8
R Ventrolateral thalamic nucleus 2.6 1.6 −6.0 −2.8
51 R Lateral entorhinal cortex 3.0 6.4 −6.8 −5.4
39 R/L Prelimbic cortex 3.4 0.8 −3.7 2.8
34 L Dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus 3.4 −3.3 −4.9 −5.0
28 L Lateral septal nucleus, intermediate part 3.6 −0.2 −5.8 1.4
Deactivaton
52 L Caudate putamen −3.4 −3.1 −6.2 0.6
35 L Lateral posterior thalamic nucleus, mediorostral part −3.5 −1.6 −3.5 −4.2
30 L Amygdala intermediate tissue −3.1 −4.1 −8.0 −1.4

List of activated and deactivated brain regions in response to air-puff stimulation when rats were under anesthesia (uncorrected P < 0.01, and k = 26 voxels) is shown. Volumes are expressed in no. of voxels.