Brain alterations of regional homogeneity, degree centrality, and functional connectivity in vulnerable carotid plaque patients with neither clinical symptoms nor routine MRI lesions: A resting-state fMRI study

AimsBased on resting-state functional MRI (fMRI), we preliminarily explored brain alterations in asymptomatic patients with vulnerable carotid plaques, but carotid stenosis was < 50%.MethodsA total of 58 asymptomatic patients with vulnerable carotid plaques (stenosis <50%) and 38 healt...

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Main Authors: Qian Wang, Wu Xing, Lirong Ouyang, Lang Li, Hong Jin, Shuai Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.937245/full