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. 2015 Mar 4;40(8):1866–1876. doi: 10.1038/npp.2015.36

Table 2. Between-Group Comparisons of BOLD Activation in Response to OCD-Specific Words Relative to Neutral Words.

Brain region (Brodmann area) MNI coordinates
Z-score Cluster size
  x y z    
OCD >non-OCD
 L medial superior frontal cortex (10) −14 62 2 4.79 678
  −4 58 20 4.73  
 R rostral anterior cingulate cortex (32) 10 50 10 4.1  
 R precuneus (23) 8 −58 30 4.17 215
 L precuneus (23) −10 −52 36 3.9  
  −6 −52 26 3.59  
 L parieto-occipital cortex (39) 36 −62 24 4.01 41
  38 −68 18 3.63  
 L middle temporal cortex (39) −46 −70 18 3.92 128
 L angular cortex (39) −50 −66 32 3.82  
 L middle temporal cortex (39) −46 −58 22 3.53  
 R caudate 18 14 10 3.87 137
 R putamen 26 16 6 3.63  
  28 14 −4 3.62  
 R amygdala 20 6 −10 3.86 29
 L insula (48) −26 16 −8 3.84 24
 R precuneus (23) 20 −54 24 3.63 43
           
Non-OCD >OCD
 None          

Abbreviations: BOLD, blood oxygen level dependent; L, left; MNI, Montreal Neurological Institute; OCD, obsessive–compulsive disorder; R, right.