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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Imaging. 2021 Jul 3;83:1–13. doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2021.06.022

Table 5.

Diffusion tensor (DT) and diffusional kurtosis (DK) metrics slope estimates in each brain region for the period of 2 to 8 months of age. Normal control (NC) and 3xTG-AD (TG) groups; S: slope estimates; SE: standard error of the slope; mean diffusivity (MD); axial diffusivity (D); radial diffusivity (D); fraction anisotropy (FA); mean kurtosis (MK); axial kurtosis (K); radial kurtosis (K); kurtosis fraction anisotropy (KFA); p-values at the level of p≤ 0.05 (in bold) after Benjamini-Hochberg false discovery rate applied to correct for multiple comparisons (8 dMRI metrics compared within each ROI).

BF S SE P-values S SE P-values

MD μm2/ms MK
Slope NC −0.0014 0.001458 0.3881 Slope NC 0.008032 0.003201 0.059
Slope TG −0.00166 0.001219 0.7148 Slope TG 0.00075 0.002681 0.892
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC −0.00513 0.002344 0.0672 Slope NC 0.003224 0.002993 0.3684
Slope TG −0.00356 0.001961 0.5959 Slope TG −0.00022 0.002507 0.9295
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC 0.000546 0.001328 0.6825 Slope NC 0.01051 0.004836 0.0672
Slope TG −0.00063 0.001112 0.892 Slope TG 0.001296 0.004039 0.8561
FA KFA
Slope NC −0.00291 0.001032 0.0519 Slope NC −0.00416 0.002015 0.0672
Slope TG −0.0007 0.000865 0.892 Slope TG −0.00062 0.001689 0.892

HP S SE P-values S SE P-values

MD μm2/ms MK
Slope NC 0.000842 0.001435 0.6386 Slope NC 0.003739 0.001911 0.1465
Slope TG −0.00267 0.001228 0.1145 Slope TG 0.000606 0.001601 0.7063
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC 0.001718 0.001494 0.5071 Slope NC 0.006666 0.001965 0.0097
Slope TG −0.00294 0.001275 0.1145 Slope TG 0.001657 0.001646 0.5086
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC 0.000413 0.001431 0.7734 Slope NC 0.002172 0.002148 0.4357
Slope TG −0.00252 0.001223 0.1145 Slope TG −0.00083 0.001799 0.7063
FA KFA
Slope NC 0.001208 0.000606 0.1395 Slope NC 0.002359 0.002709 0.6184
Slope TG 0.000339 0.000508 0.6747 Slope TG 0.002554 0.002322 0.5334

Fi S SE P-values S SE P-values

MD μm2/ms MK
Slope NC −0.0011 0.002073 0.7793 Slope NC 0.001712 0.002173 0.6942
Slope TG −0.00869 0.001735 <.0001 Slope TG 0.008592 0.001818 <.0001
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC −0.00487 0.003117 0.492 Slope NC 0.002071 0.001221 0.492
Slope TG −0.00979 0.00261 0.0006 Slope TG 0.005322 0.001023 <.0001
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC 0.000724 0.002128 0.735 Slope NC −0.00258 0.006661 0.735
Slope TG −0.00769 0.001785 <.0001 Slope TG 0.02007 0.005584 0.001
FA KFA
Slope NC −0.00169 0.00129 0.5181 Slope NC −0.0017 0.001545 0.5484
Slope TG 0.003641 0.001082 0.0015 Slope TG 0.004142 0.001295 0.0022

Fx S SE P-values S SE P-values

MD μm2/ms MK
Slope NC −0.00074 0.002606 0.9196 Slope NC 0.005345 0.003279 0.4328
Slope TG −0.00611 0.002182 0.0181 Slope TG 0.007301 0.002743 0.0198
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC 0.00047 0.002974 0.8749 Slope NC 0.003187 0.002536 0.5693
Slope TG −0.0087 0.002491 0.0069 Slope TG 0.00714 0.002122 0.0053
D μm2/ms K
Slope NC −0.00087 0.003278 0.9196 Slope NC 0.008947 0.005019 0.4328
Slope TG −0.0041 0.002744 0.1864 Slope TG 0.00951 0.004201 0.0433
FA KFA
Slope NC 0.000464 0.001869 0.9196 Slope NC −0.00086 0.002854 0.9196
Slope TG 0.000078 0.001563 0.9606 Slope TG 0.000904 0.002389 0.8073