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Published in final edited form as: Eur J Neurosci. 2012 Jul 9;36(7):2979–2988. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2012.08211.x

Table 2.

VMPFC and striatum region of interest analyses on task activations.

BA Side Voxels peak Z p-corrected x (mm) y (mm) z (mm)
Money (Linear Contrast: 50¢ > 25¢ > 1¢ > 0¢): All Subjects
 Striatum: Caudate L 22 +3.9 0.010 −18 −10 22
 VMPFC: Pre/Subgenual ACC 25,11 L 43 −3.7 0.016 −6
0
32
26
−2
−2
Controls > CUD
VMPFC: Subgenual ACC/Medial OFC 25,10,11 L 18 3.9 0.005 −9 44 −11
CUD > Controls
 None
Money (Linear Contrast: 50¢ > 25¢ > 1¢ > 0¢): × Group Interaction
 Striatum: Putamen/Globus Pallidus R 68 3.4 0.044 27 2 −2
Money (Linear Contrast: 50¢ > 25¢ > 1¢ > 0¢): CUD
 Striatum: Putamen/Globus Pallidus R 85 +3.8 0.015 24 5 −2
 Striatum: Putamen/Globus Pallidus L 25 +3.2 0.083 −33 2 1
Money (Linear Contrast: 50¢ > 25¢ > 1¢ > 0¢): Controls
 None

Statistical threshold: p<0.005 uncorrected and p<0.05 family-wise error (FWE) corrected at voxel-level, k >5 voxels;

Striatum was defined anatomically with PickAtlas to correspond to the caudate, putamen, and pallidum;

Ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) was defined as an 18-mm radius sphere centered on x=−2, y=32, z=−18 (from Ersche et al., 2011);

ACC: anterior cingulate cortex; OFC: orbitofrontal cortex; R: right; L: left;

+/− Z values indicate direction of significant contrast;

Coordinates in bold font are depicted in the figures.