Table III.

Group differences: Parents of individuals with ASD (N = 16) and control subjects (N = 18)

Brain region	t	Cluster Size	MNI Coordinates
Parents of ASD > Control Subjects
Pseudohomophone > Homophone
Left precentral gyrus	4.30	1642	−27	−19	52
Left postcentral gyrus	4.24		−27	−28	49
Left middle cingulate gyrus	4.06		−9	−1	43
Left supplementary motor cortex	3.76		−6	−7	61
Right supplementary motor cortex	3.65		12	2	46
Left midbrain	4.16	516	−15	−22	−8
Left thalamus	3.70		−15	−22	13
Right thalamus	3.69		15	−13	13
Left cerebellar lobule VI	3.40	136	−27	−55	−35
Right posterior cingulate gyrus	3.28	128	9	−46	22
Right precuneus	2.88		15	−55	31
Left posterior cingulate gyrus	2.64		−9	−43	22
Right midbrain	3.19	118	15	−25	−11
Right superior temporal gyrus	3.25	109	57	2	−8
Right supramarginal gyrus	3.61	83	48	−31	37
Left insular cortex	3.44	78	−33	−13	16
Right cerebellar lobule VI	3.16	65	36	−55	−26
Unrelated > Primed
Left postcentral gyrus	3.42	261	−30	−28	46
Left middle temporal gyrus	3.06		−51	−61	−5
Left superior temporal gyrus	3.02		−57	−49	19
Left supramarginal gyrus	3.00		−51	−34	25

Whole‐brain FWE (p < .05) corrected fMRI results.

All labels are derived from the AAL atlas supplemented with visual inspection. Where cluster size is not indicated, peak voxels represent subpeaks within the above‐labeled cluster.