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. 2013 Jul 25;9(7):1013–1021. doi: 10.1093/scan/nst079

Table 2.

Expectation − Effectiveness comparison group effect on regional opioid system activation during placebo administration

Whole brain
Extracted regional peaks
High Expect/ Low Effect (1) Low Expect/ Low Effect(2) High Expect/ High Effect (3) Low Expect/ High Effect (4)
Regional Δ µ-opioid BPND after placebo H Coordinates Z Mean (S.E.M.) Mean (S.E.M.) Mean (S.E.M.) Mean (S.E.M.) F Sig. Post hoca Sig.
sgACC L −9 12 −18 4.43 −0.18 ± 0.05 −0.01 ± 0.03 0.15 ± 0.05 0.13 ± 0.08 6.6 0.001 4 > 1 0.006
3 > 1 0.002
rACC L − 15 39 −2 4.38 −0.08 ± 0.05 −0.07 ± 0.03 0.10 ± 0.04 0.12 ± 0.05 8.14 <0.001 4 > 1 0.025
4 > 2 0.003
3 > 1 0.031
3 > 2 0.003
dACC L − 15 33 31 3.56 −.0.06 ± 0.09 −0.01 ± 0.04 0 ± 0.04 0.21 ± 0.03 5 0.005 4 > 1 0.012
4 > 2 0.008
4 > 3 0.032
OFC L − 20 49 3 4.1 0.005 ± 0.06 −0.08 ± 0.03 0.07 ± 0.03 0.09 ± 0.04 5 0.003 4 > 2 0.009
3 > 2 0.015
ANT HIPP./AMY R 30 −5 −17 3.34 −0.32 ± 0.13 −0.01 ± 0.04 0.15 ± 0.05 0.13 ± 0.08 6.4 0.001 4 > 1 0.003
3 > 1 0.001
2 > 1 0.023
L −28 −8 −27 3.79 −.22 ± .04 −.07 ± .03 .06 ± .03 .01 ± .04 8.6 <.001 4 > 1 0.004
3 > 1 <0.001
3 > 2 0.031
2 > 1 0.05
POST HIPP. R 27 −27 −15 3.71 −0.18 ± 0.03 −0.05 ± 0.01 0.04 ± 0.04 −0.01 ± 0.02 9.1 <0.001 4 > 1 0.006
3 > 1 <0.001
3 > 2 0.035
2 > 1 0.02
L −28 −26 −3 4.32 −0.03 ± 0.05 −0.06 ± 0.02 0.13 ± 0.04 0.04 ± 0.07 4.5 0.007 3 > 2 0.005
THA L −12 −21 19 3.46 −0.27 ± 0.1 −0.14 ± 0.04 0.08 ± 0.04 0.10 ± 0.07 8.9 <0.001 4 > 1 0.002
4 > 2 0.014
3 > 1 0.001
3 > 2 0.01
INS R 53 −2 11 3.81 −0.14 ± 0.08 −0.06 ± 0.02 0.08 ± 0.02 −0.01 ± 0.03 5.7 0.002 3 > 1 0.003
3 > 2 0.014
L −33 12 −3 3.97 −0.05 ± 0.06 −0.06 ± 0.04 −0.01 ± 0.02 0.18 + 0.04 6 0.002 4 > 1 0.018
4 > 2 0.001
4 > 3 0.027

aBonferroni correction.

DMPFC and sgACC, rACC and dACC: subgenual, rostral and dorsal anterior cingulate; OFC: orbitofrontal cortex; Hipp.: hippocampus; AMY: amygdala; INS: insula; THA: thalamus; H: Hemisphere; L: left; R: right; (S.E.M): standard error of the mean.