Impaired small-world network efficiency and dynamic functional distribution in patients with cirrhosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Hsu, Tun Wei ^a,b   Wu, Changwei W ^c   Cheng, Yu Fan ^d   Chen, Hsiu Ling ^a,d   Lu, Cheng Hsien ^d   Cho, Kuan Hung ^a   Lin, Wei Che ^a,d   Lin, Ching Po ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; AUTOANALYSIS; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIMBIC CORTEX; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AMMONIA; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84860447820     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035266     Document Type: Article

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