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Table 1 MRI data measured in the core of the tumour in every experimental group

From: Multiparametric magnetic resonance in the assessment of the gender differences in a high-grade glioma rat model

Parameter

Male/tumour

Female/tumour

Male/sham

Female/sham

MTR (%)

14.29 ± 0.35

13.02 ± 0.07

20.13 ± 0.23

18.57 ± 0.22

MD (μm2/s)

1,200 ± 9

1,120 ± 5

1,028 ± 4

988 ± 5

FA

0.244 ± 0.002

0.224 ± 0.001

0.348 ± 0.002

0.314 ± 0.002

CBV (a.u.)

1.44 ± 0.03

1.55 ± 0.04

0.81 ± 0.04

0.97 ± 0.03

CBF (a.u.)

1.56 ± 0.03

1.55 ± 0.03

0.81 ± 0.04

0.97 ± 0.03

MTT (a.u.)

1.077 ± 0.009

0.934 ± 0.006

0.933 ± 0.011

0.953 ± 0.010

  1. Perfusion images were analysed in the whole glioma. MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; MTR, magnetization transfer ratio; MD, mean diffusivity; FA, fractional anisotropy; CBV, cerebral blood volume; CBF, cerebral blood flow; MTT, mean transit time.