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. 2010 Nov 12;32(10):1704–1719. doi: 10.1002/hbm.21142

Table VIII.

Significant fMRI response in the 3‐back task

Brain area Patients Controls
Talairach coordinates Max t‐score Talairach coordinates Max t‐score
x y z x y z
Right postcentral 23 −49 58 −6.9 22 −46 58 −7.1
Right middle frontal 50 1 38 10.4 31 −4 52 11.4
Left middle frontal −30 −8 48 11.0 −33 −12 59 8.2
Medial frontal/anterior cingulate −10 15 36 12.9 11 −1 56 12.3
Right inferior parietal 46 −45 40 15.7 42 −49 40 16.9
Left inferior parietal −46 −48 39 11.4 −42 −57 47 11.6
Right middle frontal 42 28 28 11.6 47 23 32 9.9
Left middle frontal −34 36 27 6.8 −42 27 27 5.3
Anterior cingulate/medial frontal −2 35 0 −11.2 −2 28 11 −8.1
Posterior cingulate/cuneus −6 −57 28 −12.5 −9 −65 20 −21.3
Right middle temporal/occipital 38 −81 8 −8.3 42 −73 3 −13.7
Left middle temporal/occipital −46 −69 20 −7.7 −46 −65 24 −8.3
Right sup. temporal/posterior insula/hippocampus 42 −24 11 −8.7 46 −24 20 −12.4
Left sup. temporal/posterior insula/hippocampus −38 7 −17 −10.5 −26 −37 −8 −15.3
Right anterior insula 35 16 3 10.0 42 8 11 8.6
Left anterior insula −29 15 7 11.6 −30 11 7 8.3
Right basal ganglia 23 −16 8 7.7 14 −13 7 8.2
Left basal ganglia −22 −8 19 7.4 −13 −4 8 9.4
Right cerebellum 30 −53 −28 9.0 46 −48 −28 11.1
Left cerebellum −37 −57 −25 8.2 −42 −60 −20 8.5

Negative t‐scores mean negative signal change in the 3‐back task.