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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2009 Apr 14;33(6):653–661. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2009.56

Table 2.

Size, significance level (z-score), and Talaraich coordinates of clusters with greater activation in the all foods combined condition than in the object condition in regions of interest analyses (P < 0.05, corrected for multiple comparisons).

All food > Object No. of voxels Maximum z-score x (mm) y (mm) z (mm)
Brainstem (midbrain) 546 3.41 8 -12 -16
Left hypothalamus 7 3.24 -8 -10 -10
Left hypothalamus 5 2.79 -8 2 -6
Right hypothalamus 6 2.76 6 -10 -14
Left amygdala none
Right amygdala none
Left inferior frontal (BA 9) 304 4.09 -40 18 30
Right inferior frontal none
Left insula none
Right insula 164 3.29 40 -2 2
Left striatum (putamen, nucleus accumbens) 161 3.64 -18 8 6
Right striatum none
Left thalamus 265 3.35 -10 -2 4
Right thalamus none
Occipital lobe (BA 17,18) 934 3.87 -12 -90 -6

BA = Brodmann area.