TABLE 1

Regional 11C-Flumazenil BPND Values from Anesthetized and Awake Studies

ROIAnesthetized (n = 4)Awake (n = 6)ΔBPNDP
Amygdala1.08 ± 0.111.87 ± 0.77−42%0.08
Cerebellum1.78 ± 0.331.56 ± 0.2314%0.26
Cingulate cortex3.19 ± 0.463.73 ± 0.84−14%0.28
Frontal cortex3.29 ± 0.493.34 ± 0.72−2%0.90
Insula3.08 ± 0.393.29 ± 0.61−6%0.56
Occipital cortex3.88 ± 0.304.01 ± 0.77−3%0.76
Temporal cortex2.81 ± 0.332.77 ± 0.602%0.89
Thalamus1.39 ± 0.111.52 ± 0.39−8%0.55
  • Values are mean ± SD. Significance level was P < 0.05 (2-tailed, unpaired t test) of difference between anesthetized and awake scans.