Table 5.

Top three important features identified by random forests in classifying sham and CHIMERA-injured when using either DTI parameters or histology markers

Top 3 ROIsAssociated metric
DTI parametersOptic Tract_LeftWL, WP, AD, RD
Hippocampus_RightFA, WL, WP, RD
Optic Tract_RightWP, RD, FA, WL
Histology markersBrachium_LeftGFAP, IBA-1
Optic Tract_LeftGFAP, IBA-1
Brachium_RightGFAP