Table 3.
Mean coordinates (mm) of the areas functionally interconnected with the right HG ROI during the contrast melody discrimination versus auditory control in the female group, and the male group. Only clusters with more than 10 voxels are reported.
| Brain area | MNI coordinates in mm | Cluster level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x | y | z | Z-score | Extent (voxels) |
|
| FEMALE GROUP | |||||
| Left hemisphere | |||||
| HG, STG | −46 | −18 | 4 | 9.1 | 1932 |
| Supplementary motor area | −2 | 2 | 56 | 4.46 | 96 |
| Postcentral gyrus | −32 | −32 | 54 | 3.75 | 289 |
| Precentral gyrus | −48 | −12 | 46 | 3.38 | 97 |
| Superior frontal gyrus | −24 | −4 | 62 | 2.87 | 18 |
| Supramarginal gyrus | −52 | −38 | 32 | 2.67 | 13 |
| Right hemisphere | |||||
| Superior frontal gyrus | 8 | 0 | 70 | 3.48 | 35 |
| Supplementary motor area | 2 | 2 | 48 | 3.21 | 14 |
| Precentral gyrus | 64 | 0 | 12 | 3.08 | 31 |
| Superior parietal lobule | 34 | −40 | 64 | 2.77 | 10 |
| Postcentral gyrus | 26 | −34 | 76 | 2.74 | 11 |
| Parahippocampal gyrus | 40 | −24 | 56 | 2.69 | 10 |
| MALE GROUP | |||||
| Left hemisphere | |||||
| Anterior STG | −44 | −8 | −10 | 6.78 | 1686 |
| Cingulate gyrus | −4 | 6 | 40 | 4.43 | 55 |
| Supplementary motor cortex | −2 | 4 | 48 | 3.89 | 58 |
| Posterior MTG | −54 | −52 | 10 | 3.34 | 21 |
| Parahippocampal gyrus | −26 | −16 | −24 | 3.12 | 12 |
| Right hemisphere | |||||
| Posterior MTG | 58 | −36 | 0 | 4.15 | 355 |
| Inferior frontal cortex (POr) | 42 | 20 | −8 | 3.41 | 38 |
| Precentral gyrus | 52 | 8 | 10 | 3.7 | 14 |
IFG (POr), Inferior frontal gyrus (pars orbitalis).