Table 4.
Grey matter atrophy in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and semantic variant PPA relative to healthy seniors
Anatomical locus (Brodmann area) | MNI coordinates |
Z-score | Cluster size (voxels) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
x | y | z | |||
Alzheimer’s disease < healthy seniors | |||||
L fusiform gyrus (20) | −44 | −28 | −22 | 7.52 | 5935 |
L middle temporal gyrus (21) | −50 | −8 | −18 | 5.20 | 198 |
L superior temporal gyrus (38) | −52 | 14 | −22 | 4.01 | 64 |
L inferior parietal lobule (40) | −40 | −16 | 20 | 4.90 | 448 |
L inferior parietal lobule (40) | −46 | −24 | 32 | 3.98 | 52 |
L inferior parietal lobule (40) | −42 | −36 | 22 | 4.53 | 97 |
L angular gyrus (39) | −40 | −72 | 28 | 4.59 | 52 |
L precuneus (7) | −10 | −62 | 40 | 4.79 | 60 |
L precuneus (31) | −12 | −48 | 34 | 4.66 | 95 |
L inferior frontal gyrus (45) | −38 | 30 | 6 | 4.91 | 272 |
L inferior frontal gyrus (11) | −28 | 38 | −14 | 4.70 | 101 |
L middle frontal gyrus (9) | −32 | 12 | 34 | 4.71 | 255 |
L middle frontal gyrus (46) | −50 | 30 | 26 | 4.30 | 91 |
L medial frontal gyrus (9) | −10 | 48 | 16 | 4.72 | 70 |
L subcallosal gyrus (25) | −10 | 20 | −18 | 5.01 | 273 |
R parahippocampal gyrus (36) | 26 | −34 | −16 | 5.11 | 232 |
R fusiform gyrus (36) | 40 | −28 | −26 | 4.32 | 66 |
R parahippocampal gyrus (30) | 12 | −50 | 2 | 3.93 | 158 |
R superior occipital gyrus (19) | 44 | −76 | 32 | 3.94 | 95 |
R anterior cingulate gyrus (32) | 14 | 38 | 22 | 4.55 | 71 |
Semantic variant PPA < healthy seniors | |||||
L inferior temporal gyrus (20) | −50 | 0 | −32 | 7.41 | 570 |
L fusiform gyrus (20) | −46 | −30 | −24 | 6.14 | 524 |
R fusiform gyrus (20) | 40 | −20 | −30 | 5.49 | 63 |
L = left; R = right.