Table 3

Activation of regions showing significant* grey matter reduction in patients with unipolar depression compared with healthy control subjects

RegionCluster sizeTalairach coordinatest value
xyz
Amygdala / hippocampal formation118316−9−244.97
Orbitofrontal cortex (gyrus rectus, BA 11)8502−41−284.43
Middle frontal gyrus (BA 8/9)257−3024423.81
Subgenual cortex (BA 25) / gyrus rectus (BA 11)276−19−213.79
  • BA = Brodmann’s area.

  • * p < 0.001, cluster size > 192.