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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cogn Neurosci. 2009 Oct;21(10):1920–1933. doi: 10.1162/jocn.2009.21130

Table 2.

Comparison of Significant BOLD fMRI Responses between Aversive and Neutral Stimuli during Encoding and Retrieval Sessions

Regions Side x y z k t Score
Encoding: Aversive > Neutral
Middle occipital gyrus L −49 −68 9 189 10.2
R 53 −72 −8 313 11.6
Inferior frontal gyrus
  (VLPFC)
L −34 30 −4 101 7.0
R 53 23 −11 32 6.4
Superior frontal gyrus L/R 0 65 30 32 6.2
L/R 0 27 65 68 5.6
Amygdala* L −19 3 −23 10 5.3
R 23 0 −23 7 4.2
Hippocampus* R 27 −15 −19 25 4.4
Retrieval: Aversive > Neutral
Middle temporal gyrus L −53 −68 0 161 11.4
Middle occipital gyrus R 53 −72 −8 250 11.1
Middle frontal gyrus
  (DLPFC)
R 49 8 34 7 4
Amygdala* L −19 0 −23 13 6.2
R 23 −4 −19 12 5.4
Hippocampus* R 23 −3 −23 6 4.4
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All listed clusters survive p < .05, FDR-correction (whole brain except regions denoted with an which represent regions that survived small-volume correction). Coordinates (x y z) are in Talairach space, and cluster size is represented by the value k.