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. 2011 Nov 4;6(11):e27440. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027440

Table 1. Most important gray and adjacent white matter regions discriminating between heavy smokers and controls.

Lobe Brain Regions Wi MNI Coordinates
X Y Z
Gray Matter
Nonsmokers minus smokers
Frontal lobe Frontal subgyral 7.25 −38 12 24
Superior Frontal Gyrus 8.35 28 42 16
Precentral Gyrus 9.25 14 −28 72
Anterior Cingulate 5.47 −14 46 6
Temporal lobe Cortex 7.36 44 −50 −12
Parietal lobe Fusiform Gyrus 7.81 −38 −52 34
Supramarginal Gyrus 8.19 −10 −42 34
Occipital lobe Precuneus 11.01 24 −88 12
Other Middle Occipital Gyrus 8.38 −28 −40 −46
Cerebellum Tonsil 7.40 28 −40 −50
Gray Matter
Smokers minus nonsmokers
Frontal lobe Postcentral Gyrus 6 46 −24 42
Temporal lobe Superior Temporal 5.73 60 −20 0
Parietal lobe Gyrus 6.24 −22 −78 30
Cuneus 6.52 −26 −65 −2
Occipital lobe Lingual Gyrus 6.06 18 6 −20
Other Parahippocampa Gyrus 6.04 −10 −32 −36
Pons 6.39 2 −58 4
Posterior Cingulate
cortex
White Matter
Nonsmokers minus smokers
Frontal lobe Medial Frontal Gyrus 6.10 −12 44 32
7.03 24 36 34
Temporal Gyrus Inferior Temporal 7.78 −40 −12 −34
Parietal lobe Gyrus 11.03 −28 −60 34
Precuneus 8.25 24 −80 −8
Occipital lobe Lingual Gyrus 8.15 −28 −62 −4
Other Middle Occipital Gyrus 6.86 −22 −56 −46
Cerebellar Tonsil 9.99 −10 −32 −38
Pons
White Matter
Smokers minus nonsmokers
Frontal lobe Anterior Cingulate 7.30 −12 44 6
Cortex 7.45 −10 −42 −2
Temporal lobe Midcingulate Cortex/ 9.53 44 −50 16
Parietal Lobe Superior Temporal 8.93 34 −42 40
Occipital lobe Cortex 9.71 28 −86 12
Other Inferior Parietal Cortex 5.62 22 18 52
Middle Occipital Gyrus 5.72 −20 18 −4
Putamen

Wi, weight of each cluster centroid i.