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. 2014 Jul 24;9(7):e100552. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100552

Table 3. Activations for Fast > Medium > Slow contrasts for Readers with Dyslexia.

Region (peak activation) BA x y z Cluster extent p Z score
Fast > Medium > Slow
Frontal Lobe
L. Superior frontal gyrus 8 6 16 50 3902 <.0001 6.06
R. Middle frontal gyrus 9 36 44 36 94 .023 4.42
R. Middle frontal gyrus 6 28 4 46 84 .029 4.16
Temporal Lobe
L. Insula 13 −36 12 2 1432 <.0001 5.93
R. Insula 13 30 24 2 1866 <.000 6.15
L. Middle temporal gyrus 21 −62 −46 8 324 <.0001 4.29
R. Middle temporal gyrus 21 48 −34 −4 69 .049 3.41
Parietal Lobe
L. Postcentral gyrus 3 −36 −30 52 2626 <.0001 5.77
L. Superior parietal lobule 7 −30 −52 52 817 <.0001 4.65
L. Inferior parietal lobule 40 −54 −20 24 90 .025 3.75
R. Inferior parietal lobule 40 46 −50 52 96 .023 3.71
R. Precuneus 7 26 −68 50 223 .001 3.81
Occipital Lobe
N/A
Cerebellum
Anterior lobe N/A 0 −54 −30 216 .001 3.96
Sub-lobar
L. Thalamus N/A −10 −20 0 11851 <.0001 5.93
Cingulate gyrus 23 8 −22 26 99 .023 4.53
Medium > Slow
Frontal Lobe
R. Superior frontal gyrus 8 6 16 52 1744 <.0001 6.15
R. Middle frontal gyrus 9 48 8 34 146 .002 4.17
R. Inferior frontal gyrus 47 34 32 0 279 <.0001 5.11
L. Inferior frontal gyrus 44 −46 10 20 961 <.0001 4.45
Temporal Lobe
L. Middle temporal gyrus 21 −50 −48 4 157 .002 4.17
L. Insula 13 −48 −22 20 101 .01 4.02
Parietal Lobe
Postcentral gyrus 3 −38 −22 52 2095 <.0001 5.71
Superior parietal lobule 7 −30 −50 58 260 <.0001 4.22
Occipital Lobe
R. Cuneus 17 8 −78 10 4909 <.0001 5.44
L. Middle occipital gyrus 18 −22 −92 16 572 <.0001 4.83
R. Middle occipital gyrus 18 26 −90 10 187 .001 4.09
Cerebellum
L. Anterior culmen N/A −8 −28 −10 476 <.0001 4.68

p<.001, cluster level FDR corrected (T = 3.50); ET  = 10. N/A  =  Not applicable. L. =  Left hemisphere. R. =  Right hemisphere. Coordinates reported in Talairach space.