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. 2022 Jun 23;16(5):2426–2443. doi: 10.1007/s11682-022-00697-8

Table 2.

Meta-analysis results regarding regional differences of task-evoked activation between unaware emotional faces and unaware neutral faces

Local Maximum Cluster Egger’s test (p value) Jackknife sensitivity Heterogeneity I2 statistics
Region Peak MNI coordinate (x, y, z) SDM-Z value p value No. of voxels Breakdown (No. of voxels)
All emotional > Neutral
  L lenticular nucleus, putamen, BA 48 −24,10,-10 3.565 0.000999987 2285

L insula, BA 48 (223)

L lenticular nucleus, putamen, BA 48 (210)

L rolandic operculum, BA 48 (201)

L striatum (198)

L amygdala, BA 34 (132)

L heschl gyrus, BA 48 (93)

L superior temporal gyrus, BA 48 (77)

L pons (47)

Anterior commissure (47)

L inferior network, uncinate fasciculus (44)

L superior temporal gyrus, BA 41 (41)

L parahippocampal gyrus, BA 28 (39)

L amygdala, BA 28 (38)

L olfactory cortex, BA 48 (37)

L hippocampus (33)

L lenticular nucleus, putamen (30)

L hippocampus, BA 28 (26)

L hippocampus, BA 35 (24)

Corpus callosum (22)

L inferior network, inferior longitudinal fasciculus (22)

L parahippocampal gyrus, BA 36 (19)

L inferior network, inferior fronto-occipital fasciculus (18)

L amygdala, BA 36 (18)

L cortico-spinal projections (17)

L temporal pole, superior temporal gyrus, BA 34 (15)

L hippocampus, BA 34 (12)

L temporal pole, superior temporal gyrus, BA 38 (11)

L arcuate network, posterior segment (10)

0.641 34/34 7.2%
  R middle temporal gyrus, BA 22 62,-40,0 4.566 0.000999987 794

R superior temporal gyrus, BA 22 (171)

R middle temporal gyrus, BA 21 (157)

Corpus callosum (134)

R middle temporal gyrus, BA 22 (117)

R superior temporal gyrus, BA 21 (84)

R superior temporal gyrus, BA 48 (68)

R superior temporal gyrus, BA 42 (37)

0.276 34/34 4.8%
  L inferior frontal gyrus, triangular part, BA 48 −48,16,4 4.288 0.007000029 305

L inferior frontal gyrus, orbital part, BA 47 (64)

L inferior frontal gyrus, triangular part, BA 45 (59)

L inferior frontal gyrus, opercular part, BA 48 (47)

L inferior frontal gyrus, triangular part, BA 47 (44)

L insula, BA 48 (24)

L inferior frontal gyrus, triangular part, BA 48 (22)

L insula, BA 47 (17)

L inferior frontal gyrus, triangular part (12)

0.948 29/34 3.1%
  R amygdala 24,-4,-22 3.904 0.017000020 227

R amygdala, BA 34 (65)

R temporal pole, superior temporal gyrus, BA 38 (18)

R parahippocampal gyrus, BA 28 (14)

R inferior network, uncinate fasciculus (13)

R inferior network, inferior longitudinal fasciculus (11)

0.086 27/34 33.3%
All emotional < Neutral
  None

BA Brodmann area, R right, L left.