Table 4 Brain regions exhibiting significant differential activity for the main effects, interactions and conjunction analysis of congruency and odor conditions.

From: Body odors (even when masked) make you more emotional: behavioral and neural insights

Brain region

Side

Cluster size

peak MNI coordinates

p (FWE-corr)

T

Z score

x

y

z

Incongruent >Congruent

Middle frontal gyrus

L

57

−27

11

56

0.037

4.98

4.64

Middle frontal gyrus

L

 

−31

21

39

 

3.41

3.29

Inferior parietal gyrus

L

177

−52

−42

39

<0.001

4.41

4.16

Inferior parietal gyrus

L

 

−34

−46

39

 

4.17

3.96

Precuneus

L

78

−6

−67

49

0.012

4.21

4

Precuneus

L

 

−13

−49

53

 

3.81

3.65

Precuneus

R

 

5

−60

49

 

3.8

3.64

Masked body odor >Masker

Supramarginal gyrus

L

72

−59

−35

42

0.017

5.39

4.97

Supramarginal gyrus

L

 

−62

−32

28

 

4.6

4.32

Masker >Masked body odor

Calcarine cortex

L

259

−10

−91

−11

<0.001

4.37

4.13

Middle occipital gyrus

L

 

−17

−91

7

 

4.08

3.88

Calcarine cortex

R

 

8

−88

7

 

4.08

3.88

Precuneus

R

164

1

−53

28

<0.001

4.14

3.94

Lingual gyrus

L

 

−20

−53

4

 

3.97

3.79

Posterior cingulum

L

 

−6

−49

32

 

3.81

3.65

Incongruent (masked body odor) >Congruent (masker)

Inferior parietal gyrus

L

244

−59

−35

42

<0.001

6.26

5.64

Inferior parietal gyrus

L

 

−45

−46

56

 

4.11

3.91

Inferior parietal gyrus

L

 

−27

−42

35

 

4.03

3.83

Congruent (masker) >Incongruent (masked body odor)

Calcarine cortex

L

109

−10

−95

−7

0.001

4.11

3.91

Calcarine cortex

R

 

5

−91

0

 

4.05

3.86

Calcarine cortex

L

 

−6

−95

7

 

3.91

3.73

Incongruent (masked body odor >masker) >Congruent (masked body odor >masker)

Supramarginal gyrus

L

233

−59

−35

42

<0.001

6.26

5.64

Supramarginal gyrus

L

 

−45

−46

56

 

4.11

3.91

  1. Note: Anatomical labels follow the nomenclature of the Automated Anatomical Labelling (AAL2). Peak locations are expressed in MNI coordinates. Voxelwise threshold, p < 0.001. FWE cluster level corrected p < 0.05.