Research Article

Local Anesthesia at ST36 to Reveal Responding Brain Areas to deqi

Table 2

Significant BOLD response changes of DQ group and intergroup.

RegionsBA DQ group (P < 0.05, FWE)DQ versus LA (P < 0.0001, uncorr.)
Talairacht VoxelsTalairacht Voxels
 x y z x y z

Inferior frontal gyrus9/47L−5613307.89 7
R5915167.77 304514−35.08 13
Middle frontal gyrus46L−4245237.92 16
Precentral gyrus4/6L−566116.56 6
R531288.19 21
Postcentral gyrus2/40L−59−25189.47 50−56−21434.68 5
R53−25218.28 4856−28215.38 21
Inferior parietal lobule40L−65−312910.05 56
R62−28299.86 4953−28244.88 7
ThalamusL−6−1747.80 47
R6−1767.34 37
Insula13/40L−48−28188.94 43−3315104.75 10
R428−58.60 7942−285.77 53
ClaustrumL−33657.05 9
R36038.74 26331225.16 17
Anterior cingulate gyrus24/32L−32416.45 5−62394.65 6
R32446.82 7
PutamenL−27086.52 7
R30−1767.71 19
Superior temporal gyrus22/38L−59−28157.92 35
R53−1198.20 34
Transverse temporal gyrus41/42R53−17126.93 5
MidbrainL−9−18−26.77 10
CerebellumPosteriorL−18−66−406.50 6
R18−75−3911.50 40     

Note: the coordination of voxel with the maximal t within each region is listed.