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. 2015 Dec 6;2015:271674. doi: 10.1155/2015/271674

Table 2.

Regions of interest (ROI) in the AAL template.

Region name Abbreviation
Medial temporal
Amygdala AMYG
Hippocampus HIP
Parahippocampal gyrus PHG
Middle temporal gyrus, temporal pole TPOsup
Superior temporal gyrus, temporal pole TPOmid
Subcortical
Caudate nucleus CAU
Olfactory cortex OLF
Palladium PAL
Putamen PUT
Thalamus THA
Occipital
Calcarine fissure CAL
Cuneus CUN
Fusiform gyrus FFG
Lingual gyrus LING
Inferior occipital gyrus IOG
Middle occipital gyrus MOG
Superior occipital gyrus SOG
Temporal
Heschl gyrus HES
Insula INS
Inferior temporal gyrus ITG
Middle temporal gyrus MTG
Superior temporal gyrus STG
Frontal
Anterior cingulate cortex ACC
Inferior frontal gyrus, opercular IFGoper
Inferior frontal gyrus, orbital ORBinf
Inferior frontal gyrus, triangular IFGtri
Superior frontal gyrus, medial orbital SFGmorb
Middle frontal gyrus, orbital MFGorb
Middle frontal gyrus MFG
Superior frontal gyrus, medial SFGmed
Superior frontal gyrus, orbital SFGorb
Superior frontal gyrus SFG
Gyrus rectus REG
Parietal-(pre) Motor
Rolandic operculum ROL
Angular gyrus ANG
Median cingulate gyrus MCC
Posterior cingulate gyrus PCC
Paracentral lobule PCL
Inferior parietal gyrus IPG
Superior parietal gyrus SPG
Postcentral gyrus PoCG
Precentral gyrus PreCG
Precuneus PCUN
Supplementary motor area SMA
Supramarginal gyrus SMG

The abbreviations used in the study differ slightly from the original abbreviations by Tzourio-Mazoyer et al. [23].