Table 3.

Pain processing-related areas modulated by the attentional and emotional tasks

Region (BA)ConditionMNI coordinatest scoreCluster size
Attentional modulation
    Anterior insulaAH−28, 16, 64.3101160*
AO−28, 16, 61.1050
AH − AO−28, 14, 61.8980
AH−34, 20, 163.5791160*
AO−34, 20, 160.7920
AH − AO−34, 18, 161.8980
Emotional modulation
    Contralateral ACC (BA24)BO6, 4, 343.5361800*
GO6, 4, 34−0.4930
BO − GO6, 6, 303.195760*
BO4, −4, 324.0421800*
GO4, −4, 320.0900
BO − GO6, 0, 323.434760*
    medialTHBO2, −8, 03.871208
GO2, –8, 0−0.8810
BO − GO−2, −8, 03.501456
    Contralateral S2BO52, −38, 243.754432
GO52, −38, 24−0.2600
BO − GO52, −40, 223.24296
    Contralateral S1BO22, −38, 623.934816
GO20, −32, 622.67732
BO − GO24, −38, 582.978536
  • Cluster size refers to the size of the cluster in cubed millimeters with t values superior to 2.5. t scores and cluster sizes significant in the directed search are indicated in bold.

  • *Same cluster with more than one peak.