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Myelin water fraction in relation to fractional anisotropy and reading in 10-year-old children
Diffusion-weighted imaging studies have repeatedly shown that white matter correlates with reading throughout development. However, the...
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Decreased myelin content of the fornix predicts poorer memory performance beyond vascular risk, hippocampal volume, and fractional anisotropy in nondemented older adults
Alterations to cerebral white matter tracts have been associated with cognitive decline in aging and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In particular, the...
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The microstructural change of the brain and its clinical severity association in pediatric Tourette syndrome patients
BackgroundGilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a prevalent pediatric neurological disorder. Most studies point to abnormalities in the...
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Visual training after central retinal loss limits structural white matter degradation: an MRI study
BackgroundMacular degeneration of the eye is a common cause of blindness and affects 8% of the worldwide human population. In adult cats with...
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Altered corpus callosum structure in adolescents with cerebral palsy: connection to gait and balance
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disorder in childhood. Recent studies in children with CP have associated weakened sensorimotor...
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Greater Sensorimotor Deficits and Abnormally Lower Globus Pallidus Fractional Anisotropy in HIV+ Women than in HIV+ Men
AimsCognitive impairment may be greater in HIV-positive (HIV+) women than in HIV+ men. Whether sex-specific differences exist in brain microstructure...
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History of childhood maltreatment is associated with reduced fractional anisotropy of the accumbofrontal ‘reward’ tract in healthy adults
The deleterious outcomes associated with exposure to childhood maltreatment (CM) are well known and may be at least partially mediated by self-harm...
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Experimental Ischemic Stroke Induces Secondary Bihemispheric White Matter Degeneration and Long-Term Cognitive Impairment
Clinical studies have identified widespread white matter degeneration in ischemic stroke patients. However, contemporary research in stroke has...
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Structural Anisotropy vs. Mechanical Anisotropy: The Contribution of Axonal Fibers to the Material Properties of Brain White Matter
Brain’s micro-structure plays a critical role in its macro-structure material properties. Since the structural anisotropy in the brain white matter...
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Function-guided differences of arcuate fascicle and inferior fronto-occipital fascicle tractography as diagnostic indicators for surgical risk stratification
BackgroundSeveral patients with language-eloquent gliomas face language deterioration postoperatively. Persistent aphasia is frequently associated...
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White matter alterations in heart-kidney imbalance insomnia and Jiao-Tai-Wan treatment: A diffusion-tensor imaging study
Previous studies have reported changes in white matter microstructures in patients with insomnia. However, few neuroimaging studies have focused...
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Functional-structural decoupling in visual network is associated with cognitive decline in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: evidence from a multimodal MRI analysis
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cognitive dysfunction are highly prevalent disorders worldwide. Although visual network (VN) alteration and...
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Influences of amyloid-β and tau on white matter neurite alterations in dementia with Lewy bodies
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a neurodegenerative condition often co-occurring with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology. Characterizing white...
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Correlation of Cognitive Reappraisal and the Microstructural Properties of the Forceps Minor: A Deductive Exploratory Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
Cognitive reappraisal (CR) is a mechanism for emotion regulation, and the prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays a central role in the regulation of emotions....
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Multimodal-neuroimaging machine-learning analysis of motor disability in multiple sclerosis
Motor disability is a dominant and restricting symptom in multiple sclerosis, yet its neuroimaging correlates are not fully understood. We apply...
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Brain white matter microstructural alterations in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: an automated fiber quantification study
This study aimed to identify damaged segments of brain white matter fiber tracts in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) using diffusion...
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White and Gray Matter Abnormalities in Young Adult Females with Dependent Personality Disorder: A Diffusion-Tensor Imaging and Voxel-Based Morphometry Study
We applied diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI) including measurements of fractional anisotropy (FA), a parameter of neuronal fiber integrity, mean...
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A Pilot Study of Adolescents with Psychotic Experiences: Potential Cerebellar Circuitry Disruption Early Along the Psychosis Spectrum
A berrant connectivity in the cerebellum has been found in psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia corresponding with cognitive and motor deficits...
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Correlation between White Matter Changes and Clinical Symptoms in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
AbstractTo analyse the structural characteristics and fibre integrity of white matter in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and its...
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The relationship between blast-related mild traumatic brain injury and executive function is moderated by white matter integrity
Blast-related mild traumatic brain injury (BR mTBI) is a critical research area in recent combat veterans due to increased prevalence of survived...