There should already be two volumes (aparc+aseg.mgz and 
aparc.a2009s+aseg.mgz) which you can simply convert to nifti with 
mri_convert file.mgz file.nii.gz


On 1/15/19 2:14 PM, Stephanie Hare wrote:
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> Good afternoon,
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> I'm new to Freesurfer; my background is resting-state fMRI using SPM. 
> Years back, left and right cortical thickness measures were calculated 
> for our sample of schizophrenia patients using the Desikan-Killiany 
> atlas and were input to an SPSS spreadsheet. In an exploratory 
> analysis of the data, I found that behavioral performance on a skills 
> assessment was correlated with thickness of lh_rostralmiddlefrontal 
> and lh_parstriangularis regions.
>
> I'd like to perform a follow-up resting-state fMRI analysis, using 
> these two surface-based parcellations ( lh_rostralmiddlefrontal and 
> lh_parstriangularis) as seed regions and use those behavioral 
> performance scores as a regressor.  Is there a simple way to convert 
> these two 2D-surface-based atlas measurements to masks in nifti format 
> in 3D-volumetric space? I was doing a quick google search and came 
> across the mri_label2vol command. Would this be helpful? Sorry for 
> my naiveté. I appreciate your time.
>
> Best,
>
> Stephanie Hare
> Postdoctoral Fellow
> Neuroimaging Research Program
> Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
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