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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 19.
Published in final edited form as: NMR Biomed. 2009 May;22(4):391–404. doi: 10.1002/nbm.1348

Table 2.

Relaxation rates measured by MRI at the 14th week

CN MnT FeDMnT FeSMnT
(a) Longitudinal relaxation rate R1 (10−1 s−1) measured by MRI at the 14th week
 CB 7.06±0.16a,b,c 8.12±0.17a,e,f 8.96±0.18c,f 9.34±0.08b,e
 BS 8.96±0.19b,c 9.57±0.16e,f 11.57±0.22c,f 11.85±0.23b,e
 MB 7.48±0.13a,b,c 8.78±0.13a,e,f 10.49±0.12c,f 10.80±0.17b,e
 HP 6.64±0.14a,b,c 7.29±0.04a,e,f 8.59±0.07c,f 8.77±0.09b,e
 ST 7.14±0.15a,b,c 8.10±0.08a,e,f 9.36±0.07c,f 9.34±0.03b,e
 CX 6.19±0.14b,c 6.25±0.09e,f 7.05±0.26c,f 6.99±0.17b,e
(b) Transverse relaxation rate R2 (s−1) measured by MRI at the 14th week
 CB 20.35±0.28b 20.58±0.12e 21.11±0.17 21.94±0.31b,e
 BS 19.59±0.21b,c 20.24±0.25f 21.17±0.19c,f 20.88±0.23b
 MB 19.43±0.33 19.51±0.45 19.48±0.39 20.72±0.34
 HP 19.93±0.08 20.00±0.24 19.70±0.23d 20.69±0.26d
 ST 19.85±0.03a,b,c 20.49±0.12a,e 21.19±0.23c 21.97±0.20b,e
 CX 19.77±0.47 19.23±0.50e 19.97±0.19 21.35±0.20e

Note: CB, cerebellum; BS, brainstem; MB, midbrain; HP, hippocampus; ST, striatum; CX, cortex.

The data represent mean values±standard error averaged across animals a–f represents statistical difference at p<0.05.

a

CN versus MnT;

b

CN versus FeSMnT;

c

CN versus FeDMnT;

d

FeSMnT versus FeDMnT;

e

MnT versus FeSMnT;

f

MnT versus FeDMnT.