Altered regional homogeneity in the development of minimal hepatic encephalopathy: A resting-state functional MRI study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Ni, Ling ^a   Qi, Rongfeng ^a   Zhang, Long Jiang ^a   Zhong, Jianhui ^b   Zheng, Gang ^a   Zhang, Zhiqiang ^a   Zhong, Yuan ^a   Xu, Qiang ^c   Liao, Wei ^c   Jiao, Qing ^a   Wu, Xingjiang ^a   Fan, Xinxin ^a   Lu, Guang Ming ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; REGIONAL HOMOGENEITY; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BASAL METABOLISM; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84864337093     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042016     Document Type: Article

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