Table 2.

Results of random effects analysis for brain responses when receiving touch by a hand and by a rubber hand, respectively (p < 0.05, FWE corrected, L = left hemisphere, R = right hemisphere; in brackets: uncorrected results).

Contrast	Brain region	Peak MNI location (x, y, z)	Peak z-value	Number of voxels
Touch of real hand versus no touch	L SI/	− 26 − 38 64	6.99	6125
	SII/parietal/central operculum	− 54 − 28 20	7.31
	R middle temporal gyrus	58 − 62 6	6.80	1795
	R SII	62 − 16 20	6.78
	R posterior insula	42 − 10 4	6.09	849
	R anterior insula	36 24 0	5.81
	L Thalamus	− 10 − 16 2	5.96	348
	R cerebellum	28 − 52 − 28	5.90	334
	L supplementary motor cortex	− 6 − 6 52	5.36	437
	R SI	40 − 30 46	5.46	106
	R precentral gyrus	38 − 2 54	5.38	35
	Middle cingulate gyrus	− 8 − 20 44	5.62	44
Touch of rubber hand versus no touch	L SI/SII/operculum/insula	− 40 − 22 20	7.09	5258
	R SI/SII	64 − 14 22	7.07	2127
	R middle temporal gyrus	58 − 64 4	6.22	203
	R anterior/posterior insula	42 0 − 10	6.22	424
	L precentral gyrus	− 28 − 12 62	6.20	500
	L Thalamus	− 14 − 24 4	6.17	336
	R cerebellum	28 − 56 − 26	6.05	285
	L middle temporal gyrus	− 54 − 64 10	5.89	271
	R precentral gyrus	36 − 2 52	5.15	20
	L supplementary motor cortex	− 8 6 52	5.14	147
	R amygdala	24 − 4 − 20	5.12	7
Touch of real hand minus no touch vs. rubber hand minus no touch	(R middle /inf. frontal gyrus)	32 22 20	3.80	32
	(L operculum/anterior insula)	− 40 − 10 8	3.52	16
	(L thalamus)	− 20 − 8 12	3.44	13
	(R postcentral gyrus)	34 − 18 30	3.31	5
Touch of rubber hand minus no touch vs. real hand minus no touch	(R/L precentral gyrus)	2 − 28 68	4.35	499
	(L SI/supramarginal gyrus)	− 58 − 28 46	4.18	148
	(L occiptial cortex)	− 50 − 70 − 8	3.77	137
	(R SI)	60 − 16 42	3.81	65
	(L ant./post insula)	− 36 − 8 14	3.22	7
	(L postcentral gyrus)	− 56 0 30	3.16	5