Table 3.
Brain activated regions responding to the UPO higher than PO in NC.
| Area | MNI coordinates | Activated size (voxels) | t-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | Y | Z | |||
| Cingulum_anterior_R | 9 | 21 | 21 | 154 | 7.36 |
| Occipital lobe_R | 15 | −78 | 3 | 126 | 6.55 |
| Angular_L | −48 | −57 | 30 | 94 | 6.18 |
| Precuneus_R | 3 | −66 | 30 | 90 | 6.11 |
| Frontal inferior orbit_R | −45 | −18 | −6 | 80 | 5.94 |
| Middle temporal gyrus_L | −51 | −36 | −9 | 80 | 5.88 |
| Superior frontal gyrus_L | −18 | 24 | 48 | 71 | 5.36 |
PO, pleasant odor; UPO, unpleasant odor; NC, normal control; R, right; L, left.
t-value, paired t-test (SPM, p < 0.001, uncorrected, extent threshold = 70).