Brain diffusion tensor MRI in systematic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review

BL Costallat, DM Ferreira, AT Lapa, L Rittner… - Autoimmunity …, 2018 - Elsevier
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) maps the brain's microstructure by measuring fractional
anisotropy (FA) and mean diffusivity (MD). This systematic review describes brain diffusion …

MAPT rs17649553 T allele is associated with better verbal memory and higher small-world properties in Parkinson's disease

Z Chen, B Wu, G Li, L Zhou, L Zhang, J Liu - Neurobiology of Aging, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, over 90 genetic loci have been found to be associated with Parkinson's disease
(PD) in genome-wide association studies, nevertheless, the effects of these genetic variants …

Altered white matter microstructure in lupus patients: a diffusion tensor imaging study

J Nystedt, M Nilsson, A Jönsen, P Nilsson… - Arthritis research & …, 2018 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate whether white matter
microstructure is altered in patients suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and …

Longitudinal evaluation of diffusion tensor imaging and cognition in systemic lupus erythematosus

E Kozora, CM Filley, D Erkan, AM Uluğ, A Vo… - Lupus, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This pilot study aimed to examine longitudinal changes in brain structure and
function in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) using diffusion tensor imaging …

Microstructural changes in the corpus callosum in systemic lupus erythematous

PR Julio, T Caldeira, GR Pinheiro, CH Capello… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood-onset systemic lupus
erythematosus (cSLE) occurs in more than 50% of patients. Structural magnetic resonance …

Cerebral microstructure analysis by diffusion-based MRI in systemic lupus erythematosus: lessons learned and research directions

E Silvagni, A Bortoluzzi, M Borrelli, A Bianchi… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diffusion-based magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies, namely diffusion-weighted
imaging (DWI) and diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI), have been performed in the context of …

Abnormal cortical thickness and structural covariance networks in systemic lupus erythematosus patients without major neuropsychiatric manifestations

S Li, R Bai, Y Yang, R Zhao, B Upreti, X Wang… - Arthritis Research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Non-neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (non-NPSLE) has been
confirmed to have subtle changes in brain structure before the appearance of obvious …

Altered Amplitude of Low‐Frequency Fluctuations in Inactive Patients with Nonneuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Y Yu, L Chen, Q Wang, L Hu, Q Ding, X Jia… - Neural …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. This study is aimed at investigating the characteristics of the spontaneous brain
activity in inactive patients with nonneuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (non …

Exploring the risk factors for ischemic cerebrovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: A single-center case-control study

L Su, Z Qi, S Guan, L Wei, Y Zhao - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Ischemic cerebrovascular disease (ICVD) is one of the most common and severe
complications in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We aim to explore the risk factors for …

Altered properties of brain white matter structural networks in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after radiotherapy

Q Chen, X Lv, S Zhang, J Lin, J Song, B Cao… - Brain imaging and …, 2020 - Springer
Previous neuroimaging studies revealed radiation-induced brain injury in patients with
nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in the years after radiotherapy (RT). These injuries may …