Research Article

The Role of Insula-Associated Brain Network in Touch

Table 1

Temporal connectivity correlations with the left Ig2.

Brain regionsSideL-PL-DM-PM-D
MNI (mm)Peak
value
MNI (mm)Peak
value
MNI (mm)Peak
value
MNI (mm)Peak
value

InsulaL−36−20612.44−40−14610.08−36−18610.59−36−20410.06
R42−867.3836−6106.2836−18127.33
OP1L−52−26226.51−52−20246.64−46−26228.54
R56−20226.0660−26248.36
OP2R32−26164.1636−20187.1
OP3L−36−10124.51 
R42−12125.46 
OP4L−60−6106.16−58−12106.12−60−265.22
R50−6104.554−6104.96
Superior temporal gyrusL−40−2246.48−40−2227.6−40−2246.5−40−2247.20
R42−36125.2650−42125.23
Middle temporal gyrusL−54−66−24.82
R50−14−124.356−4845.93
Temporal poleL−5810−24.91 
R564−84.72 
Heschl's gyrusR42−2045.42 
Fusiform gyrusR26−32−204.17 
Inferior parietal cortexL−60−30285.53−52−26286.17−64−26286.84−58−24188.5
R56−30246.0948−3228656−302410.18
Postcentral gyrusL−22−44707.84−58−20405.74−24−42524.15
Superior parietal lobuleL−15−45585.27−24−56704.74−22−44704.02−16−50765.07
R24−68584.7644−44585.45
PrecuneusL−12−50724.53−12−42723.98
Superior frontal gyrusL−1616524.05
Middle frontal gyrusR484664.66
Inferior frontal gyrus
(p. opercularis)
L−60665.45−54665.21−541066.14
R561045.73
Inferior frontal gyrus
(p. orbitalis)
L−3434−64.14
R5240−43.8
Inferior frontal gyrus
(p. triangularis)
R4434106.21484005.64
Precentral gyrusL−526284.57
Supplementary motor areaL−6−12645.06
R84704.051210664.8
Paracentral lobuleL−12−38763.87
Middle cingulate cortexL012345.63−6−2405.214−2487.1
Middle occipital gyrusL−42−74185.61
CerebellumL−22−32−504.24
R24−36−244.120−74−205.79
ThalamusL−4−846.05
R6−1864.52

The MNI coordination of every voxel with the maximal signal change within each cluster was listed ( < 0.05, cluster size ≥5 voxels). The anatomical names and locations of cytoarchitectonic areas were output from the Anatomy toolbox. L: left; R: right.