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. 2009 Feb 4;29(5):1395–1403. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3341-08.2009

Table 4.

Brain regions showing main effects of high minus low attentional load (group conjunction: MDD patients and controls for the high > low load contrast)

Brain areas L/R BA MNI coordinates
t valuea Cluster size (voxels)b
x y z
Inf. frontal gyrus/operculum L 44/48 −44 4 28 6.18 781
Inf. frontal gyrus/operculum R 44/48 48 10 32 5.82 367
Sup. parietal/IPS L 7 −20 −64 56 5.29 1294
Sup. parietal/IPS R 7 34 −58 48 4.98 737
Insula R 47 32 24 −2 4.78 92
Inf. occipital/VWFA L 19 −44 −68 −10 4.75 115
Precentral/Mid. frontal L 6 −32 −2 54 4.4 302
SMA L 6/32 −8 12 52 4.3 225
Sup. frontal R 8 32 10 64 4.25 40
Inf. occipital R 19 50 −72 −10 3.73 33
Mid. frontal R 45/48 40 34 20 3.62 8
Inf. parietal R 40 48 −42 50 3.52 6

Inf., Inferior; IPS, Intraparietal sulcus; Mid., middle; SMA, supplementary motor area; Sup., superior; L, left; R, right; BA, Brodmann's area.

aAll p < 0.001 uncorrected (random-effect analysis).

bThreshold cluster size of 5 voxels.