Research Article

The Effect of Task-Irrelevant Fearful-Face Distractor on Working Memory Processing in Mild Cognitive Impairment versus Healthy Controls: An Exploratory fMRI Study in Female Participants

Table 4

Brain regions of increased activation in MCI patients compared to HC during WM high-loading response to fearful face.

RegionSideBrodmann areaMNI coordinates ()-value

Medial frontalR1012; 38; −44.15
Anterior cingulateL32−10; 38; −83.90
Anterior cingulateR3214; 36; 03.86
Anterior cingulateL32−6; −46; 63.44
Anterior cingulateL10−16; 48; −23.43
Anterior cingulateR3220; 42; 23.41
Anterior cingulateL−10; 40; 03.39
Anterior cingulateL32−14; 44; −43.34
Anterior cingulateL24−8; 36; 23.31
Anterior cingulateL320; 44; 63.29
Anterior cingulateR324; 44; 43.29

Brain regions and corresponding Brodmann areas are listed from a cluster of 241 voxels, corrected using small volume correction, , FWE (familywise error). Regions are displayed in Figure 2.