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Table 4 Summary of the cerebral areas activated/deactivated by needling at TE5

From: Acupuncture regulates the glucose metabolism in cerebral functional regions in chronic stage ischemic stroke patients—a PET-CT cerebral functional imaging study

Left brain (affected hemisphere)

Right brain (healthy hemisphere)

Frontal Lobe, Medial Frontal Gyrus

Frontal Lobe,Inferior Frontal Gyrus

Limbic Lobe,Posterior Cingulate

Occipital Lobe, Middle Temporal Gyrus

Sub-lobar,Insula

 

Cerebellum

  1. Note: italics = deactivated areas.