Table 2

Locations of the main activations reported in the 8 functional neuroimaging studies included in the meta-analysis

Anatomic regionsStudy
McGuire et al. (11)Rauch et al. (12)Breiter et al. (13)Rauch et al. (14)Mataix-Cols et al. (15)Schienle et al. (16)Nakao et al. (17)Shin et al. (18)
Cortical regions
Frontal cortex
 OrbitofrontalR (BA 47)L (BA 11), R (BA 47)L (BA 11), R (BA 47)R (BA 11, 47)L (BA 11), R (BA 11)L (BA 47), R (BA 47)L (BA 11)L (BA 11)
 Anterior cingulateL (BA 32)L (BA 24), R (BA 24)L (BA 24), R (BA 32)
 Anterior prefrontalL (BA 10)
R (BA 10)
L (BA 10)
R (BA 10)
L (BA 10)L (BA 10)
 Dorsolateral prefrontalR(BA 9)L (BA 9), R (BA 46)L (BA 9), R (BA 46)L (BA 9), R (BA 9)
 Ventrolateral prefrontalR (BA 45)R (BA 45)R (BA 44)L (BA 44)
 PremotorL (BA 6), R (BA 6)L (BA 6)L (BA 6)
 Other frontal regionsL (BA 31)R (BA 8)L(BA 4), R (BA 8)
Other cortical regions
 InsularL(BA 13), R (BA 13)L (BA 13), R (BA 13)
 ParietalL (BA 7)L (BA 7)L (BA 39), R (BA 40)L (BA 19)
 TemporalL(BA 38), R (BA 38)L (BA 37)L (BA 38)L (BA 19, 21)
 OccipitalL(BA 18)L (BA 19)
Subcortical regions
StriatumRRL, RRL
Globus pallidusRR
ThalamusRRRL, R
HippocampusLL, RR
AmygdalaL, R
  • BA = Brodmann areas; L = left; R = right.