Table 2.

PET blood flow changes in the context conditions

UX vs NXPX vs NX
Brain regionsx, y, z coordinatest valuesBrain regionsx, y, z coordinatest values
R cerebellum12, −43, −134.20L ventral putamen−22, −8, 04.14
14, −32, −223.10R lingual gyrus12, −86, −114.12
Vicinity of the hypothalamus−2, −12, −94.174, −82, −13.27
Midbrain periaqueductal gray4, −26, −53.4420, −87, 123.72
L precentral gyrus−8, −15, 584.11R hippocampus24, −18, −94.10
−12, −12, 413.73Mid-cingulate gyrus4, −12, 264.04
R mid-cingulate gyrus8, −10, 304.10L superior frontal gyrus−12, −14, 363.96
R anteroventral striatum28, 8, −24.03R superior frontal gyrus12, 19, 383.77
R hippocampus/ventral pallidum24, −16, −43.14Medial thalamus0, −9, 153.77
Subgenual prefrontal cortex4, 34, −103.41R cerebellum18, −57, −123.43
L caudate−14, 14, 93.3744, −61, −203.38
L anteroventral striatum−16, 0, 23.30L postcentral gyrus−22, −34, 683.38
R inferior parietal lobe44, −39, 423.29L inferior occipital gyrus−30,-90, −113.34
Lingual gyrus−4, −91, 03.33
−16, −86, −13.25
−12, −92, −73.17
R anteroventral striatum24, 5, −73.25
R putamen24, −13, 143.18
L ventrolateral PFC−26, 45, 123.24
L anterior insula−38, 11, −73.13
  • Regions were derived from contrast analyses comparing normalized CBF shown between two task conditions. All results were significant at uncorrected p < 0.001. Abbreviations and interpretation of stereotaxic coordinates are as in Table 1.