Table 2 Significant associations between task-based brain activity and ASD-related symptomatology within the ASD group

From: Relationships between brain activity, tryptophan-related gut metabolites, and autism symptomatology

Hemisphere

Region

Stimuli

Variable

N

Std. β

SE

p

q

Watching videos of facial expressions and/or hand actions

R

MCC

Non-Emo Faces

DPSS-R Sensitivity

23

0.621

0.006

0.007

0.069

Disgust Processing

L

dAI

Disgusted Faces

ADOS RRB

24

−0.610

0.045

0.004

0.022

R

MI

Disgusting Foods

ADOS Total

24

−0.585

0.014

0.005

0.030

R

MI

Disgusting Foods

ADOS RRB

24

−0.502

0.037

0.017

0.052

pACC

Disgusted Faces

SEQ EP

22

0.649

0.061

0.010

0.064

R

FFA

Disgusted Faces

ADI-R RRB

24

0.485

0.043

0.025

0.075

L

vAI

Disgusting Foods

ADI-R RRB

24

−0.628

0.021

0.017

0.075

  1. Note. Significant GLM associations between task-based brain activity and behavioral measures within the ASD group. For all stimuli, contrasts are against rest. Source data are provided as a Source data file.
  2. L Left, R Right, Std. β standardized beta, SE standardized error, p p-value, q FDR value, MCC mid-cingulate cortex, pACC posterior anterior cingulate cortex, FFA Fusiform Face Area, Non-Emo Non-emotional, DPSS-R Disgust Propensity and Sensitivity Scale-Revised, ADOS-2 Autism Diagnosis Observation Schedule, RRB Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors, ADI-R Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised, SEQ Sensory Experiences Questionnaire, EP Enhanced Perception.