Results: Rectal distention stimulation increased the activity of anterior cingulate cortex (35/37), insular cortex (37/37), prefrontal cortex (37/37), and thalamus (35/37) in most cases.

结果：大多数受试者对直肠气囊扩张刺激能明显激活扣带前皮质（35 37）、脑岛皮质（37 37）、额前皮质（37 37）及丘脑（35 37）。

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Objective To assess the effect of insular cortex on cardiac damage in patients with cerebral apoplexy.

目的探讨脑卒中患者心律失常情况及其与岛叶病变的关系。

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They also evaluated whether the functional connectivity of the piriform and insular cortex differed between patients and controls;

他们还评估了病人和对照之间，梨状叶和岛叶皮质在功能上的联系有无差别。

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But most striking of all was the flurry of activation in the insular cortex of the brain, which is associated with feelings of love and compassion.

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This is where all the neuro-skeptics started groaning because the insular cortex lights up in a third of fMRI studies, and can also highlight feelings like disgust.

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