Table 5

Areas of cortical thickness significantly reduced in patients with Alzheimer’s disease compared with amnestic mild cognitive impairment

Left hemisphereRight hemisphere
Brain region Peak v ertex t alairach t P valuesBrain regionPeak vertex talairach t P values
x y zx y z
Inferior temporal gyrus−53.2 −59.2 −9.82.5920.012Isthmus-cingulate cortex4.8 −47.4 21.83.735<0.001
Isthmus-cingulate cortex−4.7 −49.4 18.82.5890.012Lateral orbitofrontal cortex30.9 27.0 −6.83.918<0.001
Middle temporal gyrus−51.4 −60.1 3.12.5240.015Precuneus cortex9.8 −54.5 25.33.620.001
Insula cortex−34.8 10.9 −4.02.5040.015Superior frontal gyrus15.9 44.4 5.752.7780.008
Inferior parietal cortex−32.4 −76.7 19.02.5230.015Medial orbital frontal cortex14.2 42.5 −2.42.7490.008
Fusiform gyrus−41.2 −50.7 −15.92.3680.021Middle temporal gyrus55.5 –12.3 −20.82.6540.010
Precuneus cortex−8.7 −59.0 15.02.2340.030Insula cortex34.8 −25.4 5.12.4090.019
Pars triangularis−30.3 28.6 7.22.1740.034Posterior-cingulate cortex3.8 −18.5 34.22.290.026
Pericalcarine cortex−19.3 −70.1 8.42.1720.034Parahippocampal gyrus22.9 −22.4 −22.42.2120.031
Superior parietal cortex−24.2 −65.0 27.62.1490.036Caudal middle frontal gyrus31.5 3.8 54.02.1260.038
Lateral occipital cortex−39.2 −69.9 2.82.1250.038Fusiform gyrus29.3 −68.7 −8.12.060.044
Rostral anterior cingulate cortex−6.0 35.3 −6.52.1150.039Superior parietal cortex15.8 −73.3 45.02.0120.049