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Altered functional connectivity of the right caudate nucleus in chronic migraine: a resting-state fMRI study
BackgroundThe definitive pathogenic mechanisms underlying chronic migraine (CM) remain unclear. Mounting evidence from functional and structural...
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Neurodevelopmental correlates of caudate volume in children born at risk of neonatal hypoglycaemia
BackgroundNeonatal hypoglycaemia can lead to brain damage and neurocognitive impairment. Neonatal hypoglycaemia is associated with smaller caudate...
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Ribosomal DNA transcription is increased in the left nucleus accumbens of heroin-dependent males
Opioid addiction is a worldwide problem accentuated in the USA and European countries by the COVID-19 pandemic. The nucleus accumbens (NAc) plays an...
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Contrasting dorsal caudate functional connectivity patterns between frontal and temporal cortex with BMI increase: link to cognitive flexibility
BackgroundObesity is associated with brain intrinsic functional reorganization. However, little is known about the BMI-related interhemispheric...
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Cognitive decline as the main manifestation of diabetic striatal disease but without involuntary movements: a case report
Diabetic striatopathy (DS) is a rare central nervous system complication of diabetes mellitus, characterized mainly by non-ketotic hyperglycemia and...
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Ghrelin decreases sensitivity to negative feedback and increases prediction-error related caudate activity in humans, a randomized controlled trial
The stomach-derived hormone ghrelin plays not only a role in feeding, starvation, and survival, but it has been suggested to also be involved in the...
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Associations between maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and infant striatal mean diffusivity
BackgroundIt is well-established that parental obesity is a strong risk factor for offspring obesity. Further, a converging body of evidence now...
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Association of increased abdominal adiposity at birth with altered ventral caudate microstructure
BackgroundNeonatal adiposity is associated with a higher risk of obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors in later life. It is however unknown if...
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The applied value in brain gray matter nuclei of patients with early-stage Parkinson’s disease : a study based on multiple magnetic resonance imaging techniques
PurposeThis study compares the observation efficiency of brain gray matter nuclei of patients with early-stage Parkinson’s disease among various...
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Functional Connectivity of Nucleus Accumbens Is Associated with Lifelong Premature Ejaculation in Male Adults
PurposeEjaculation represents a crucial component of sexual behavior in men, which is involved in reward functions of certain brain areas including...
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Low Dose Pediatric CT Head Protocol using Iterative Reconstruction Techniques: A Comparison with Standard Dose Protocol
PurposePediatric computed tomography (CT) head examination has also increased in recent years with the advancement in CT technology; however,...
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Exploring the influence of circulating endocannabinoids and nucleus accumbens functional connectivity on anorexia nervosa severity
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by a harmful persistence of self-imposed starvation resulting in significant...
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Static and dynamic changes of intrinsic brain local connectivity in internet gaming disorder
BackgroundStudies have revealed that intrinsic neural activity varies over time. However, the temporal variability of brain local connectivity in...
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Structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging correlates of fatigue and dual-task performance in progressive multiple sclerosis
BackgroundFrontal cortico-subcortical dysfunction may contribute to fatigue and dual-task impairment of walking and cognition in progressive multiple...
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Uncovering neural pathways underlying bulimia nervosa: resting-state neural connectivity disruptions correlate with maladaptive eating behaviors
PurposeBulimia nervosa (BN) is characterized by recurrent binge-eating episodes and inappropriate compensatory behaviors. This study investigated...
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Shape deformations of the basal ganglia in patients with classical trigeminal neuralgia: a cross-sectional evaluation
IntroductionDespite the involvement of subcortical brain structures in the pathogenesis of classic trigeminal neuralgia (CTN), the details of...
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Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in severe Parkinson’s disease: relationships between dual-contact topographic setting and 1-year worsening of speech and gait
BackgroundSubthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) alleviates severe motor fluctuations and dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease, but may...
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TREM2 gene expression associations with Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology are region-specific: implications for cortical versus subcortical microglia
Previous post-mortem assessments of TREM2 expression and its association with brain pathologies have been limited by sample size. This study sought...
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Predictors associated with the rate of progression of nigrostriatal degeneration in Parkinson’s disease
BackgroundParkinson’s disease (PD) manifests as a wide variety of clinical phenotypes and its progression varies greatly. However, the factors...
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Deep learning-based reconstruction can improve the image quality of low radiation dose head CT
ObjectivesTo evaluate the image quality of deep learning–based reconstruction (DLR), model-based (MBIR), and hybrid iterative reconstruction (HIR)...
