TABLE 2.
ALE meta-analysis results according to experts, novices, and contrasts.
Anatomical region | Cluster | BA | MNI coordinates |
Volume |
ALE value |
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X | Y | Z | (mm3) | (× 103) | |||
Experts | |||||||
R ITG | 1 | 37 | 50 | –68 | –2 | 8,976 | 12.03 |
37 | 56 | –68 | 4 | 9.23 | |||
37 | 62 | –58 | –4 | 8.64 | |||
R sub-gyral | 37 | 46 | –64 | 6 | 18.37 | ||
R MOG | 19 | 40 | –66 | 12 | 10.11 | ||
Novices | |||||||
L Precuneus | 1 | 7 | –24 | –58 | 55 | 7,744 | 9.06 |
7 | –22 | –48 | 56 | 8.86 | |||
L SPL | 7 | –34 | –46 | 56 | 17.97 | ||
L IPL | 40 | –46 | –34 | 40 | 8.81 | ||
L supramarginal gyrus | 40 | –40 | –42 | 42 | 8.56 | ||
L MFG | 2 | 6 | –24 | –6 | 54 | 7,120 | 17.73 |
6 | –28 | –4 | 46 | 10.09 | |||
L precentral gyrus | 4 | –34 | –12 | 64 | 9.07 | ||
4 | –34 | –20 | 68 | 8.79 | |||
6 | –38 | –6 | 52 | 8.65 | |||
L cingulate gyrus | 24 | –16 | 2 | 46 | 9.28 | ||
L postcentral gyrus | 2 | –44 | –28 | 64 | 7.72 | ||
R MTG | 3 | 37 | 50 | –62 | 8 | 6,504 | 14.29 |
39 | 46 | –60 | 12 | 14.27 | |||
R STG | 22 | 46 | –52 | 20 | 9.15 | ||
22 | 54 | –48 | 8 | 8.97 | |||
22 | 62 | –46 | 12 | 8.84 | |||
22 | 66 | –42 | 18 | 8.83 | |||
Experts > Novices | |||||||
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Experts < Novices | |||||||
L MOG | 1 | 18 | –20 | –90 | –4 | 27,000 | 17.46 |
18 | –14 | –96 | 18 | 10.70 | |||
19 | –44 | –80 | 18 | 9.18 | |||
19 | –48 | –74 | 10 | 9.04 | |||
18 | –30 | –84 | 6 | 7.95 | |||
18 | –26 | –86 | 14 | 7.20 | |||
19 | –40 | –88 | 12 | 5.06 | |||
L MTG | 19 | –44 | –80 | 24 | 9.14 | ||
19 | –48 | –62 | 16 | 8.83 | |||
39 | –40 | –58 | 8 | 8.72 | |||
L IOG | 17 | –16 | –98 | –8 | 10.36 | ||
L lingual gyrus | 18 | –16 | –104 | 0 | 8.62 | ||
L posterior lobe | –26 | –82 | –16 | 9.61 | |||
L precuneus | 31 | –30 | –72 | 24 | 7.90 | ||
R lingual gyrus | 2 | 18 | 30 | –98 | 0 | 11,240 | 10.32 |
18 | 20 | –96 | –10 | 10.05 | |||
18 | 24 | –86 | –6 | 9.70 | |||
18 | 10 | –88 | 2 | 7.22 | |||
R MOG | 18 | 28 | –94 | 6 | 10.05 | ||
18 | 22 | –88 | –2 | 9.92 | |||
R fusiform gyrus | 19 | 30 | –88 | –10 | 9.64 | ||
R IOG | 17 | 26 | –100 | –4 | 8.79 |
ALE maps were computed at a familywise error (FWE) corrected threshold of p < 0.05, with a minimum cluster size of k > 10 mm3. BA, Brodmann area, L, left, R, right, superior parietal lobule, SPL, inferior parietal lobule, IPL, middle frontal gyrus, MFG, middle temporal gyrus, MTG, superior temporal gyrus, STG, inferior temporal gyrus, ITG, middle occipital gyrus, MOG, inferior occipital gyrus, IOG.