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. 2001 Dec 15;21(24):9896–9903. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-24-09896.2001

Table 1.

Areas activated during exacerbation of pain by increases in anxiety or temperature

Brain region (Brodmann area) Side Talairach coordinates Zvalue Z threshold
X Y Z Mean Max. p= 0.05, cor.
Pain modulation by anxiety
 Entorhinal cortex (28) L −22 −17 −26 3.57 4.61 3.44
 Mid-insula/parainsular cortex (52)* R 44 −10 3 3.76 4.98 3.41
L −53 −11 5 3.90 5.96 3.41
 Perigenual cingulate (24/32)* L/R 1 37 9 3.88 5.96 3.41
Pain modulation by temperature
 Hippocampus L −18 −24 −13 3.46 4.30 3.34
R 21 −21 −14 3.78 4.82 3.34
 Orbitofrontal cortex (11) L/R −1 58 −13 3.46 4.33 3.34
 SI/MI L −52 −13 41 3.48 4.26 3.34
R 42 −14 48 3.77 5.81 3.34
 Posterior insula L −39 −19 15 3.56 4.39 3.34
R 37 −19 14 3.60 4.63 3.34
 Thalamus L/R −1 −9 2 3.75 4.90 3.34
 Midcingulate (24′/32′) L/R 1 −11 46 4.02 6.20 3.34

p = 0.001; Z = 3.09.

*

Area shows activity significantly correlated with the entorhinal FMRI signal during LT/HA and LT/LA (p< 0.001).