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. 2014 Apr;56(100):79–89. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.01.002

Table 3.

Regions showing significant BOLD signal change to words compared to pseudowords.

Words>Pseudowords
Lobe Hemi. Region Cluster size T x y z
Frontal L Dorso-medial prefrontal cortex 279* 5.87 6 56 32
Superior medial frontal gyrus 4.82 8 60 22
Superior frontal gyrus 4.24 14 46 34



L Inferior frontal gyrus 84* 4.98 48 24 10
Inferior frontal gyrus 4.49 56 22 22



Temporal L Middle temporal gyrus 121* 5.85 54 14 16
Superior temporal pole 5.50 54 6 14
R Superior temporal gyrus 93* 7.17 54 10 12
L Middle temporal gyrus 664* 6.00 54 50 8
Middle temporal gyrus 5.27 40 50 16
Middle temporal gyrus 5.23 60 60 0
R Middle temporal gyrus 332* 6.28 46 60 14
Middle temporal gyrus 6.05 58 48 2



Cingulate R Middle cingulate cortex 85* 5.12 4 16 42
Supplementary motora area 5.08 8 22 48

Hemi.=hemisphere, L=left, R=right; cluster size is in voxels, T=peak t-value; x, y, z=MNI stereotactic space coordinates.

Significant clusters (with correction).