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. 2006 Nov 1;28(7):625–635. doi: 10.1002/hbm.20293

Table I.

Talairach coordinates of maximum relative changes in rCBF at 10 and 30 min after intravenous administration of methylphenidate (0.25 mg/kg)

Brain region Cluster Peak voxel Talairach coordinates
Size P T x y z
MP > placebo t = 10 min
Anterior cingulate 1277 < 0.001 9.09 −4 37 2
Right temporal pole* 710 < 0.001 7.94 52 0 −39
Left temporal pole* 652 < 0.001 8.11 −57 6 −29
Supplementary motor area 251 0.01 6.94 −4 26 54
MP > placebo t = 30 min
Anterior cingulate 220 0.019 6.35 2 37 6
Left temporal pole* 280 0.006 6.18 −57 6 −29
Right cerebellum 321 0.003 6.68 40 −71 −22
Placebo > MP t = 10 min
Right superiortemporal gyrus 687 < 0.001 7.14 40 1 −19
Left superior temporal gyrus 202 0.028 5.51 −40 −8 −8
Right medial frontal gyrus 338 0.002 5.33 30 66 −10
Right medial frontal gyrus 183 0.041 5.03 32 50 20
Right inferior parietal cortex 209 0.024 4.90 55 −32 24
*

Activation in the temporal poles extends outside the brain and is therefore questionable.