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. 2014 Aug 19;10(5):680–689. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsu104

Table 1.

Brain regions showing significantly increased activation to masked happy faces as compared with masked neutral faces

Brain region Hemisphere Peak coordinates Size Z-score
Inferior frontal gyrus, BA47 L −18   29 −14 17 3.82
Middle frontal gyrus, BA46 L −45   41   4 31 4.05
Middle frontal gyrus, BA9 R   51   20   31 116 4.14
    to middle frontal gyrus, BA46 R   48   23   19 3.67
Middle frontal gyrus, BA6 L −30   14   52 10 3.56
Superior temporal gyrus, BA22 L −51 −19 −8 30 4.13
Superior temporal gyrus, BA22 R   54 −46   7 129 3.87
    to superior temporal gyrus, BA13 R   48 −49   13 3.84
Temporal lobe, subgyral, BA37 R   48 −43 −14 21 3.85
Inferior parietal lobule, BA40 L −51 −52   46 16 3.67
Superior parietal lobule, BA7 L −30 −64   52 17 3.37
Lingual gyrus, BA18 R   33 −70 −14 41 3.96
Middle occipital gyrus, BA19 R   24 −97   13 17 4.16
Occipital lobe, cuneus, BA19 R   27 −85   34 59 3.73
Insula, BA 13 L −42   17   10 54 4.33
Putamen R   24   23 −11 25 4.03
Caudate nucleus, caudate body L  −9   8   7 38 3.86
    to thalamus L  −9 −7   10 3.48
Caudate nucleus, caudate body R   12   5   7 28 3.68
Cerebellum, pyramis L  −6 −73 −35 20 4.01
Cerebellum, pyramis R   12 −73 −38 28 4.36

Hemisphere, peak voxel coordinates in MNI space, cluster extent and the associated

Z-values are shown. The activations are significant at P < .001 (uncorrected), 10 voxel cluster threshold.