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. 2003 Feb 25;100(5):2860–2865. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0030098100

Table 3.

Brain regions showing increased activity in dyslexics after remediation

Region X Y Z P Z score Brodmann area Size, voxels
Frontal lobe
 L inferior frontal/precentral gyrus −62 −1 8 0.001 3.15 44/6 623
 R anterior cingulate 8 19 33 0.001 3.06 32 2264
 R middle frontal gyrus 25 23 37 0.001 3.03 9 3148
 R frontal insula/inferior frontal gyrus 31 26 8 0.003 2.79 44 496
 L anterior cingulate gyrus −12 31 27 0.004 2.64 23 160
 R superior frontal gyrus 10 20 55 0.005 2.55 8 92
Temporal lobe
 R middle temporal gyrus 44 −58 4 0.000 3.73 21 8735
 L inferior temporal gyrus −47 −75 −6 0.000 3.72 19 946
 L middle temporal gyrus/angular gyrus −45 −80 20 0.005 2.59 39 68
 L hippocampal gyrus −12 −42 −6 0.005 2.58 30 103
Parietal lobe
 R posterior cingulate gyrus/precuneus gyrus 7 −56 18 0.001 3.24 23/30/31 7880
 R parieto-occipital sulcus 11 −79 32 0.003 2.73 19 362
Occipital lobe
 L lingual gyrus −4 −74 −5 0.002 2.96 18 390
Subcortical
 Bi anterior thalamus −11 0 8 0.001 3.08 n/a 909