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. 2018 Oct 8;10:318. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2018.00318

Table 2.

Results of voxel-wise analyses of FA and MD maps.

Modality Contrast Anatomical region Cluster size Exact cluster p-value Peak T-value Peak MNI coordinates
WM FA Baseline: PD > HC Midbrain, cortico-spinal, pontine WM and cerebellum 4118 0.012 4.61 9,-39,-35
Anterior corpus callosum and right anterior corona radiata 2523 0.030 4.33 20,34,19
Left inferior longitudinal and inferior-occipital fasciculus 2277 0.037 3.96 -42,-39,-8
Left anterior corona radiata 2009 0.043 3.77 -20,17,3
GM MD Baseline: PD > HC Bilateral primary sensorimotor and supplementary motor areas 5486 0.047 4.3 4,-9,52
FA GM Interaction: stronger decrease in PD Bilateral parietal, occipital, posterior temporal, posterior thalamus, vermis 24383 0.006 5.54 -36,-81,1
FA WM Interaction: stronger decrease in PD Left optic radiation, anterior and middle corpus callosum 5094 0.017 5.45 4,-25,18
MD GM Interaction: stronger increase in PD Bilateral medial and lateral prefrontal, right insula and posterior thalamus 30012 0.038 5.02 51,10,-5
MD WM Interaction: stronger increase in PD Mid-brain, left optic radiation, anterior and middle corpus callosum 9260 0.015 5.11 4,-27,16

PD, Parkinson’s disease; FA, fractional anisotropy; GM, gray matter; HC, healthy controls; MD, mean diffusivity; MNI, Montreal Neurological Institute space; WM, white matter.