Providing all studies have used some representation of MNI space as their standard (and not tried to convert their coordinates to T&T using one of a number of procedures) then you should be able to roughly (very roughly) use regions across different packages. Best regards, -John On 28 November 2012 17:43, MCLAREN, Donald <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear SPM/FSL users, > > It seems that there are several templates (SPM v FSL) as well as > different normalization routines that could result in slight > variations of the localization of the results. Do I need to worry > about these small differences between methods? > > In particular, I want to know if I can take regions defined in a study > using FLIRT in FSL and use them in my study that has been processed > with SPM's non-linear normalization tool. Can I use them as is or is > there a transform that can I compute and/or apply to the ROIs to get > them into the SPM normalized space. > > Thank you in advance for your input. > > Best Regards, Donald McLaren > ================= > D.G. McLaren, Ph.D. > Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and > Harvard Medical School > Postdoctoral Research Fellow, GRECC, Bedford VA > Website: http://www.martinos.org/~mclaren > Office: (773) 406-2464 > ===================== > This e-mail contains CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION which may contain PROTECTED > HEALTHCARE INFORMATION and may also be LEGALLY PRIVILEGED and which is > intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If the > reader of the e-mail is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent > responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that you are in possession of confidential and privileged > information. Any unauthorized use, disclosure, copying or the taking of any > action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly > prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail > unintentionally, please immediately notify the sender via telephone at (773) > 406-2464 or email.