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. 2022 Jul 21;19(7):570–579. doi: 10.30773/pi.2022.0033

Table 2.

Correlation between striatal dopamine synthesis (Kicer) and frontostriatal connectivity (FA)

FA Left AST
Right AST
Left LST
Right LST
r p r p r p r p
Healthy controls
 Left DLPFC-AST -0.277 0.384
 Right DLPFC-AST -0.19 0.553
 Left VMPFC-LST 0.077 0.812
 Right VMPFC-LST 0.231 0.471
Treatment-responsive schizophrenia
 Left DLPFC-AST -0.629* 0.028
 Right DLPFC-AST -0.21 0.513
 Left VMPFC-LST 0.112 0.729
 Right VMPFC-LST 0.329 0.297
Treatment-resistant schizophrenia
 Left DLPFC-AST -0.07 0.829
 Right DLPFC-AST -0.182 0.572
 Left VMPFC-LST -0.049 0.88
 Right VMPFC-LST 0.427 0.167
*

correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).

FA, fractional anisotropy; Kicer, influx constant; DLPFC-AST, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex-associative striatum; VMPFC-LST, ventromedial prefrontal cortex-limbic striatum; AST, associative striatum; LST, limbic striatum; r, correlation coefficient; p, significant level