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. 2012 Apr 20;7(4):e34858. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034858

Table 3. Between-group differences in regional brain activation during a verbal paired associates learning task. a .

Task condition Brain Region (Broadmann area) Side Talairach Coordinates (x, y, z) Cluster size Cluster p value
PVH+VD < UPVH < normal VPT < controls
Encoding Middle frontal gyrus (46) extends: anteriorly to right middle frontal gyrus (10) and inferiorly to inferior frontal gyrus (46) R 41, 36, 16 28 0.0051
Recall Posterior cingulate gyrus (30) extends: superiorly to posterior cingulate (31) bilaterally R 14, −62, 13 53 0.0035
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Results refer to encoding and recall conditions contrasted with ‘fonts discrimination’ condition (baseline).