Table 3:

Gray-matter volume loss in patients with ALS compared to healthy subjects (P < .001, uncorrected)

Anatomical LocationCluster Size kMNI Coordinates* (mm)Z-Score
xyz
Right temporal lobe
    Subgyral43942−13−233.80
    Superior temporal gyrus-uncus75338−273.24
    Middle temporal gyrus366585−263.33
    Parahippocampal gyrus104732−11−93.53
    Middle temporal gyrus18661−5−143.55
Left temporal lobe
    Middle temporal gyrus200−583−213.33
    Subgyral1464−36−4−173.84
Right frontal lobe
    Inferior frontal gyrus2924323−143.31
    Inferior frontal gyrus1972919−93.34
    Extranuclear insula70433−1224.01
    Superior frontal gyrus813957323.41
Left frontal lobe
    Inferior frontal gyrus112−4023−133.36
    Insula147−314153.39
  • * The coordinates refer to the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) space and denote the areas of maximal gray matter volume loss within each cluster.