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. 2007 Jun 27;29(6):683–695. doi: 10.1002/hbm.20426

Table IV.

Results of the analysis of emotional activation studies

Region Hemisphere BA Volume (mm3) Weighted center (x,y,z) Max ALE value
Areas of decreased activation in patients when exposed to “positive” stimuli
Frontal
 Posterior orbital gyrus L 11/44 872 −21.76 11.42 −14.27 0.0040
 Pregenual anterior cingulated L 24/32 304 −8.14 37.95 0.95 0.0038
Other cortical
 Medial‐posterior parahippocampal gyrus R 36 280 1.82 −36.99 3.1 0.0037
 Inferior temporal gyrus R 20 256 57.28 −5.4 −30.24 0.0037
 Fusiform gyrus R 19 256 34.32 −70.32 −12.76 0.0038
 Posterior cingulate gyrus (lateral) L 31 256 −25.84 −37.11 35.84 0.0038
Cerebellum
 Posterior lobe L 1568 −24.11 −79.44 −19.68 0.0044
Subcortical
 Putamen R 280 22.11 10.8 −2.2 0.0038
Areas of increased activation in patients when exposed to “positive” stimuli
Frontal
 Superior frontal gyrus R 8 360 0.94 32.97 51.65 0.0036
 Middle frontal gyrus R 8 408 37.71 19.46 53.17 0.0038
 Medial frontal gyrus R 10 520 9.85 51.36 4.05 0.0038
 Inferior frontal gyrus R 47 512 22.87 9.71 −20.37 0.0038
 Anterior cingulate (subgenual) R 25 1632 2.62 15.17 −3.42 0.0050
 Gyrus rectus R 11 424 20.26 27.9 −11.94 0.0038
 Inferior frontal gyrus L 11/47 1152 −31.37 41.46 −9.06 0.0038
 Inferior frontal gyrus L 44 440 −46 6.92 20.18 0.0038
 Anterior cingulate (subgenual) L 32 392 −8.06 30.91 −6.84 0.0037
 Precentral gyrus L 6 496 −41.1 −1.68 44.13 0.0038
Other
 Lingual gyrus R 18 464 13.83 −81.85 −14.03 0.0038
 Posterior cingulate gyrus R 23 464 1.38 −27 30.05 0.0037
Areas of decreased activation in patients when exposed to “negative” stimuli
Frontal
 Superior frontal gyrus R 11 448 11.12 48.22 −11.91 0.0038
 Inferior frontal gyrus R 45 384 47.07 25.9 13.23 0.0037
 Inferior frontal gyrus R 45 568 54.36 17.95 1.1 0.0037
 Anterior cingulate gyrus (pregenual/dorsal) R 24/32 512 13.82 31.11 14.93 0.0037
 Anterior cingulate gyrus (dorsal) R 24/32 464 15.65 17.58 28.76 0.0038
 Middle frontal gyrus L 8 456 −24.89 31.04 42.36 0.0037
 Middle frontal gyrus L 8 400 −43.97 11.87 28 0.0038
 Middle frontal gyrus L 46 336 −40.25 42.96 0.96 0.0037
Temporal
 Middle temporal gyrus R 21 512 45.85 −2.77 −18.05 0.0038
 Superior temporal gyrus L 22 400 −54.5 5.33 0.88 0.0037
Posterior Cingulate L 31 408 −4.1 −64.14 15.83 0.0038
Cerebellum
 Posterior lobe R 416 4.13 −74.97 −20.06 0.0038
 Anterior lobe R 416 1.87 −41.09 −17.44 0.0038
Insula L 13 408 −36.07 7.05 3.5 0.0038
Areas of increased activation in patients when exposed to “negative” stimuli
Frontal
 Inferior frontal gyrus R 45 376 45.06 25.09 18.12 0.0037
 Middle frontal gyrus R 6 352 42.04 3.88 42.45 0.0038
 Inferior frontal gyrus L 11 408 −13.91 14.97 −19.53 0.0037
Temporal
 Superior temporal gyrus R 41/42 1344 53.33 −20.97 14.97 0.0044
 Superior temporal gyrus R 22 448 47.02 3.14 1.16 0.0036
 Fusiform gyrus R 37 320 34.12 −40.52 −15.87 0.0038
 Inferior temporal gyrus L 20 384 −45.82 −30.96 −10.1 0.0038
Parietal
 Superior parietal gyrus L 7 448 −19 −57 47 0.0036
 Inferior parietal lobule R 40 304 44.66 −30.08 36.01 0.0038
 Inferior parietal lobule L 40 424 −51.62 −54.76 47.2 0.0038
 Angular gyrus L 39 392 −43.05 −64 22.84 0.0037
Posterior cingulate gyrus L 31 392 −1.9 −31.96 39.09 0.0038
Subcortical
 Putamen L 392 −24.63 3.88 −2.21 0.0038
 Amygdala/uncus L 24/38 424 −24.67 0.35 −23.4 0.0038
Cerebellum
 Posterior lobe R 336 28.88 −58.83 −17.79 0.0037