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Table 3 Grey matter regions that discriminate between the groups of ASD and control subjects (entire dataset). These are grouped in brain areas where grey matter is greater in ASD with respect to controls (ASD > Controls) and those where grey matter is lower in ASD than controls (ASD < Controls)

From: The effect of gender on the neuroanatomy of children with autism spectrum disorders: a support vector machine case-control study

Number of voxels

Weight in the centroid

Talairach coordinates

Brain area

x

y

z

ASD > controls

 

114

0.0123

−49

−19

−6

L

Temporal Lobe

Superior Temporal Gyrus

BA 20

267

0.0144

−25

47

13

L

Frontal Lobe

Superior Frontal Gyrus

BA 10

128

0.0118

44

−37

7

R

Temporal Lobe

Superior Temporal Gyrus

BA 22

74

0.0120

25

44

18

R

Frontal Lobe

Superior Frontal Gyrus

BA 10

57

0.0104

−26

−80

12

L

Occipital Lobe

Middle Occipital Gyrus

BA 19

128

0.0119

−25

−68

26

L

Parietal Lobe

Precuneus

BA 7

152

0.0111

5

−50

29

R

Parietal Lobe

Precuneus

BA 31

182

0.0107

−7

−47

30

L

Parietal Lobe

Precuneus

BA 31

ASD < Controls

        

83

−0.0128

45

−50

4

R

Temporal Lobe

Inferior Temporal Gyrus

BA 37