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Regions of interest used in VBM studies of fibromyalgia patients vs. healthy controls, defined a priori.
| Study | Regions of Interest |
|---|---|
| Kuchinad et al. | cingulate cortex (anterior, mid, and posterior), insular cortex, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, medial prefrontal cortex, parahippocampul gyrus |
| Schmidt-Wilcke et al. | striatum (lentiform and caudate nuclei), thalamus |
| present study | All of the above |
