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. 2009 Sep 16;37(1):199–211. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbp099

Table 2.

Significant Gray Matter Deficits in First-Episode Schizophrenia Compared With Healthy Controls With ALEn

Side Brain Region Coordinates
ALE Extrema Value Cluster Size
x y z (mm3)
Gray matter deficits in neuroleptic-naive group
    Frontal lobe
        L Precentral gyrus −50 −10 24 0.0027 440
        L Superior frontal gyrus −8 66 10 0.0021 320
        R Middle frontal gyrus 22 38 −14 0.0036 760
        R Inferior frontal gyrus extending to middle frontal gyrus 46 12 16 0.0017 288
46 20 18 0.0017
    Temporal lobe
        R Superior temporal gyrus 46 −30 16 0.0050 864
50 −26 0 0.0051 816
        L −56 4 −4 0.0024 256
        R Inferior temporal gyrus 52 −20 −32 0.0026 384
        L −52 −22 −34 0.0028 320
    Limbic lobe
        L Uncus −18 0 −22 0.0024 264
        R Uncus extending to inferior frontal gyrus 28 8 −20 0.0024 360
22 14 −14 0.0014
        R Cingulate gyrus 18 16 34 0.0050 864
2 −48 26 0.0023 304
2 −46 38 0.0024 248
        L Posterior cingulate −20 −62 14 0.0018 304
−18 −58 12 0.0017
    Subcortical region
        R Caudate 10 10 12 0.0019 1936
        L 0 12 4 0.0057
        R Insula 40 0 4 0.0023 288
        L −36 4 0 0.0026 504
        R Claustrum 32 −16 14 0.0028 448
    Cerebellum
        L Culmen −4 −50 −22 0.0024 296
        R Cerebellar tonsil 28 −42 −34 0.0023 280
Gray matter deficits in neuroleptic-treated group
    Frontal lobe
        R Precentral gyrus 48 −10 12 0.0082 520
        R Medial frontal gyrus 2 36 −16 0.0078 480
        L Medial frontal gyrus extending to anterior cingulate −6 48 8 0.0057 928
−2 36 −2 0.0044
        R Middle frontal gyrus 44 36 18 0.0059 304
        R Inferior frontal gyrus 24 34 −8 0.0115 832
        L −32 34 −4 0.0080 528
    Temporal lobe
        R Superior temporal gyrus 52 −8 −8 0.0085 560
        L −52 −8 4 0.0089 1088
    Limbic lobe
        L Parahippocampal gyrus (amygdala) −20 −6 −14 0.0076 568
        L Uncus −38 −14 −30 0.0077 448
        R Cingulate gyrus 4 16 38 0.0046 352
4 12 42 0.0045
    Subcortical region
        R Thalamus 2 −14 4 0.0048 352
     R     Insula 34 16 12 0.0108 856
50 −22 18 0.0056 456
        L −32 20 6 0.0083 808
−48 −22 14 0.0066 504

Note: ALEn, anatomical likelihood estimation weighted by number of subjects; L, Left; R, Right.