Modulation of the default mode network in first-episode, drug-naïve major depressive disorder via acupuncture at Baihui (GV20) Acupoint

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue MAY2016, 2016, Pages

  Deng, Demao ^a   Liao, Hai ^a   Duan, Gaoxiong ^a   Liu, Yanfei ^b   He, Qianchao ^a   Liu, Huimei ^a   Tang, Lijun ^a   Pang, Yong ^a   Tao, Jien ^a  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Baihui; FMRI; Functional connectivity; Major depressive disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGULAR GYRUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; NEUROMODULATION; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 84973334350     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00230     Document Type: Article

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