Research Article

Assessment of Functional Characteristics of Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease Using Various Methods of Resting-State FMRI Analysis

Table 6

Results of post hoc two-sample -tests between every pair of the healthy subjects and patients with AD and aMCI groups in ReHo approach.

Brain regionsR/L Coordinates
  (mm)
  Peak
value
Voxels

Healthy subject versus aMCI
 Superior parietal lobuleL−18−76564.27531
 Cingulate gyrusL−4−4485.12381
 PrecuneusR26−62505.59284
 Middle occipital gyrusL−38−66−125.39279
 Precentral gyrusL−40−18424.88270
 Superior temporal gyrusL−50−225.25266
 Superior temporal gyrusL−54−42164.83250
 Precentral gyrusR40−24604.98235
 Middle occipital gyrusL−52−7225.07220
 Cingulate gyrusR824385.19184
 Middle temporal gyrusR34−70264.27177
 Postcentral gyrusR52−18324.94149
 InsulaR381664.63146
aMCI versus AD
 No result
Healthy subject versus AD
 Middle temporal gyrusL−40−6086.221460
 Middle temporal gyrusR44−5845.44735
 ACCL−216286.49551
 Middle temporal gyrusL−50−20−85.31399
 Middle temporal gyrusR32−68305.21329
 Precentral gyrusR36−24544.97197
 Superior parietal lobuleL−34−56544.58184
 InsulaR3022124.49178
 Postcentral gyrusL−50−20404.89175
 PrecuneusR2−78284.76165
 Parahippocampal gyrusL−32−10−205.01164
 Cingulate gyrusL−4−34304.80160
 PrecuneusL−18−68165.06159
 PCCR22−58185.78155
 Middle occipital gyrusR36−86−64.74149
 CerebellumL−262845.28125

ACC: anterior cingulate cortex, PCC: posterior cingulate gyrus. Positive values: healthy subjects > aMCI, aMCI > AD, and healthy subjects > AD. Negative values: aMCI > healthy subjects, AD > aMCI, and AD > healthy subjects. Threshold: corrected < 0.05.