Table 1. Functional regions active during tactile stimulation.
Region | Hemisphere | x | y | z | T-value |
Primary somatosensory cortex | R | 52 | −22 | 44 | 12.61 |
Secondary somatosensory cortex | R | 52 | −16 | 16 | 10.29 |
L | −58 | −20 | 16 | 10.30 | |
Anterior intraparietal sulcus | R | 40 | −48 | 62 | 8.85 |
L | −38 | −50 | 48 | 6.55 | |
Inferior frontal gyrus | R | 56 | 10 | 22 | 9.79 |
L | −52 | 12 | 30 | 11.63 | |
Lateral prefrontal cortex | R | 42 | 40 | 16 | 5.81 |
L | −42 | 32 | 18 | 7.59 | |
Pre-supplementary motor area | R/L | 2 | 16 | 46 | 7.56 |
Insular cortex | R | 36 | 22 | −2 | 9.25 |
L | −36 | 18 | −2 | 6.02 | |
Thalamus | R | 10 | −14 | 4 | 5.81 |
L | −10 | −12 | −2 | 5.38 | |
Cerebellum | R | 24 | −66 | −24 | 8.53 |
L | −24 | −50 | −28 | 9.95 |
x, y, z are MNI coordinates (mm). T-values are local maxima within a significant cluster of activated voxels with pcluster<0.05, FWE corr. (group-level analysis). R = right hemisphere, L = left hemisphere.