...) to psychologically validate the appropriateness of a standardized odor set (i.e., using the same odors for every patient): an average model using mean evaluation values and an individual model using individual evaluation values. We conducted an experiment in which 173 healthy participants evaluated the psychological...

... to visualize dynamic brain function in humans without invasion. In the present study, we applied functional MRI with odor stimulation for the purpose of clarifying the localization of olfactory cortices in the human. We obtained a significant increase in cerebral blood flow in the piriform cortex...