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. 2021 Mar 21;3(2):fcab043. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcab043

Table 2.

Enrichment of tracer within the main brain regions

Anatomical region Group 0–0.5 h
0.5–3 h
3–7 h
24 h
48 h
Mean ± SE P Mean ± SE P Mean ± SE P Mean ± SE P Mean ± SE P
Frontal cortex (GM) IIH 2 ± 7 ns 35 ± 8 0.047 99 ± 7 ns 97 ± 8 0.033 50 ± 8 ns
REF 3 ± 7 17 ± 7 86 ± 7 78 ± 8 33 ± 8
Frontal cortex (WM) IIH 0 ± 2 ns 0 ± 2 ns 8 ± 2 ns 31 ± 2 0.004 24 ± 2 0.001
REF –1 ± 2 –1 ± 2 4 ± 2 25 ± 2 17 ± 2
Temporal cortex (GM) IIH 3 ± 8 ns 44 ± 8 0.002 104 ± 8 0.014 85 ± 8 0.006 44 ± 8 0.047
REF 1 ± 8 19 ± 8 84 ± 8 62 ± 8 26 ± 8
Temporal cortex (WM) IIH 0 ± 2 ns 2 ± 3 ns 12 ± 2 0.031 35 ± 2 <0.001 25 ± 2 <0.001
REF –2 ± 2 –2 ± 2 7 ± 2 27 ± 2 16 ± 2
Parietal cortex (GM) IIH 0 ± 6 ns 12 ± 6 ns 43 ± 5 ns 59 ± 6 ns 37 ± 6 ns
REF 2 ± 5 10 ± 5 54 ± 5 62 ± 6 29 ± 6
Parietal cortex (WM) IIH –1 ± 2 ns 0 ± 2 ns 3 ± 1 ns 18 ± 2 ns 17 ± 2 ns
REF –1 ± 1 –1 ± 1 3 ± 1 20 ± 2 14 ± 2
Occipital cortex (GM) IIH 0 ± 6 ns 13 ± 6 ns 40 ± 6 ns 50 ± 6 ns 30 ± 6 ns
REF 2 ± 6 10 ± 5 42 ± 5 44 ± 6 21 ± 6
Occipital cortex (WM) IIH –1 ± 2 ns 1 ± 2 ns 5 ± 2 ns 20 ± 2 ns 16 ± 2 ns
REF –1 ± 2 –1 ± 2 4 ± 2 18 ± 2 12 ± 2
Cingulate cortex (GM) IIH 3 ± 10 ns 57 ± 10 0.015 126 ± 10 ns 89 ± 10 0.054 41 ± 10 ns
REF 6 ± 10 29 ± 10 110 ± 10 66 ± 10 26 ± 10
Cingulate cortex (WM) IIH 0 ± 1 ns 1 ± 1 ns 7 ± 1 ns 24 ± 1 0.001 16 ± 1 0.002
REF –1 ± 1 0 ± 1 4 ± 1 18 ± 1 10 ± 1
Corpus callosum IIH 1 ± 2 ns 7 ± 2 ns 20 ± 2 ns 22 ± 2 0.018 11 ± 2 0.030
REF –1 ± 2 3 ± 2 16 ± 2 15 ± 2 5 ± 2

GM = grey matter and WM = white matter. Data presented as percentage change in normalized T1 signal units over time. P: P-value (mixed model analysis) and ns = non-significant differences between groups.