Altered Topological Organization of White Matter Structural Networks in Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Yaou ^a   Duan, Yunyun ^a   He, Yong ^b   Wang, Jun ^b   Xia, Mingrui ^b   Yu, Chunshui ^a   Dong, Huiqing ^a   Ye, Jing ^a   Butzkueven, Helmut ^c   Li, Kuncheng ^a   Shu, Ni ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE DURATION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; TRACTOGRAPHY; VISUAL SYSTEM; WHITE MATTER LESION;

ADULT; BRAIN; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA;

EID: 84868689411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048846     Document Type: Article

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