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. 2013 Apr 3;8(4):e57111. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057111

Table 1. Brain areas revealed by the factorial model.

Regions BA Hemisphere MNI Coordinates Max T-value Voxel size
x y z
Noise > NoNoise
STS 48 L −50 −12 2 16.31 4703
48 R 54 −12 −4 15.14 4803
Insula 47 L −34 22 −2 4.36 463
IFG 45 L −36 40 14 4.47 323
Chew > NoChew*
M1 and thalamus L −52 −8 28 15.43 4481
L −12 −18 2 10.48
R 50 −10 34 15.69 5510
R 14 −18 2 10.64
SMA L −4 −2 60 7.35 302
Cerebellum L −14 −64 −24 16.24 1979
R 18 64 22 15.26
Chew × Noise
STS 48 L −38 −30 10 4.75 296
48 R 48 −28 8 4.61 335

(STS  =  superior temporal sulcus, IFG  =  inferior frontal gyrus, M1 =  primary motor area, SMA  =  supplementary motor area).

*

Since the “Chew > NoChew” contrast revealed very strong activations covering large parts of the brain, and since this contrast is probably most susceptible to motion artifact, we used a more stringent threshold, i.e., p<0.05 (FWE) at peak voxel containing more than 30 contiguous voxels.