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Table 1 Activation index (%) by region of interest (ROI) analysis in different conditions of SNI and sham groups

From: Gabapentin reverses central hypersensitivity and suppresses medial prefrontal cortical glucose metabolism in rats with neuropathic pain

ROIs SNI group (n = 12) Sham group (n = 10)
Naïve SNI GBP Naïve Sham GBP
mPFC i 36.5 ± 2.1 35.2 ± 2.0 * 29.6 ± 1.1 34.6 ± 2.2 35.9 ± 1.3 31.5 ± 1.6
mPFC c 37.9 ± 1.8 35.0 ± 2.0 * 29.7 ± 1.2 33.1 ± 2.2 33.5 ± 1.5 28.6 ± 2.0
ACC i 36.9 ± 1.7 37.4 ± 2.6 * 31.4 ± 1.3 37.3 ± 1.8 37.9 ± 1.5 34.1 ± 2.8
ACC c 34.7 ± 1.4 35.6 ± 2.6 32.3 ± 1.4 34.5 ± 1.8 35.8 ± 1.9 32.2 ± 2.8
RSC i 20.0 ± 1.7 # 14.8 ± 2.4 14.5 ± 2.1 18.9 ± 1.7 15.1 ± 2.3 15.4 ± 2.4
RSC c 20.2 ± 1.6 # 14.8 ± 2.3 13.7 ± 2.2 18.8 ± 1.9 15.0 ± 2.8 15.0 ± 2.8
IC i 1.4 ± 1.5 # 4.8 ± 1.4 3.6 ± 1.8 1.3 ± 2.1 0.3 ± 2.1 1.6 ± 3.1
IC c 1.3 ± 1.4 # 5.1 ± 1.5 3.6 ± 1.6 1.4 ± 2.0 0.5 ± 2.1 1.5 ± 3.0
S1HL i 14.7 ± 1.3 15.7 ± 1.3 15.1 ± 2.0 15.3 ± 1.6 12.3 ± 1.5 13.0 ± 3.1
S1HL c 15.3 ± 1.6 15.7 ± 1.6 15.2 ± 1.1 13.5 ± 2.3 12.5 ± 1.6 13.0 ± 3.0
S1BF i 18.7 ± 0.9 18.0 ± 1.6 ** 25.0 ± 1.0 18.5 ± 1.3 18.5 ± 1.1 21.5 ± 2.4
S1BF c 18.6 ± 1.0 18.7 ± 1.5 ** 25.7 ± 1.0 18.5 ± 1.3 17.6 ± 0.8 22.6 ± 2.4
S1ULp i 19.4 ± 1.6 19.7 ± 1.5 *** 27.2 ± 1.2 21.8 ± 1.3 22.6 ± 1.8 25.9 ± 2.0
S1ULp c 17.9 ± 1.5 19.3 ± 1.6 ** 27.1 ± 1.4 22.3 ± 2.0 21.1 ± 0.9 24.0 ± 2.2
S2 9.8 ± 1.9 10.4 ± 1.7 * 16.4 ± 1.9 11.9 ± 1.4 10.4 ± 1.8 15.2 ± 2.0
S2 10.4 ± 2.2 10.8 ± 1.8 ** 20.1 ± 1.4 14.3 ± 1.7 10.8 ± 1.3 13.6 ± 2.1
M1 i 14.1 ± 2.3 15.2 ± 1.5 15.5 ± 0.8 16.2 ± 1.8 15.3 ± 2.0 16.7 ± 3.1
M1 c 13.9 ± 2.9 13.3 ± 1.8 16.1 ± 1.1 14.6 ± 1.7 15.3 ± 2.1 15.2 ± 2.8
CPu i 31.8 ± 1.6 28.6 ± 1.9 28.6 ± 1.3 28.6 ± 1.5 28.9 ± 1.4 28.7 ± 2.2
CPu c 33.7 ± 1.2 28.8 ± 1.9 29.7 ± 1.4 30.4 ± 1.4 28.9 ± 1.5 29.5 ± 2.2
Po i 21.4 ± 1.1 # 26.2 ± 1.6 ** 21.0 ± 1.3 22.2 ± 1.2 23.9 ± 1.2 21.8 ± 2.3
Po c 24.5 ± 1.0 27.8 ± 1.7 ** 22.3 ± 1.4 23.7 ± 1.2 25.0 ± 1.4 23.3 ± 2.1
VP i 8.4 ± 1.1 ## 13.2 ± 1.2 9.5 ± 1.1 11.1 ± 1.3 10.0 ± 1.2 8.2 ± 1.8
VP c 9.3 ± 1.0 12.3 ± 0.9 * 9.2 ± 1.1 10.1 ± 1.3 11.0 ± 1.2 8.5 ± 1.7
AMY i -9.3 ± 1.2 -11.3 ± 1.3 * -7.9 ± 1.2 -10.9 ± 0.9 -13.0 ± 1.4 -10.4 ± 0.9
AMY c -5.3 ± 1.2 # -7.0 ± 1.1 -5.8 ± 1.4 -8.1 ± 0.6 -10.0 ± 1.3 -9.3 ± 1.0
Cb vermis 4.7 ± 1.7 ## 12.0 ± 1.2 ** 6.9 ± 1.2 5.2 ± 1.7 5.6 ± 1.7 7.2 ± 2.0
  1. Post-surgery (SNI) compared to pre-surgery (Naïve) by the one-way repeated measures ANOVA, #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01. Gabapentin treatment (GBP) compared to post-surgery by the one-way repeated measures ANOVA, *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001. i: ipsilateral; c: contralateral. Data were presented as mean ± SEM. Abbreviations refer to the main text.