Open AccessAltered Functional Connectivity Strength of Primary Visual Cortex in Subjects with Diabetic Retinopathy
Author(s) -
Chen-Xing Qi,
Xin Huang,
Yan Tong,
Yin Shen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s311009
Subject(s) - medicine , functional magnetic resonance imaging , diabetic retinopathy , magnetic resonance imaging , ophthalmology , audiology , visual cortex , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , psychology , endocrinology , neuroscience , radiology
The purpose of the study was to find the differences in intrinsic functional connectivity (FC) patterns of the primary visual area (V1) among diabetic retinopathy (DR), diabetes mellitus (DM), and healthy controls (HCs) applying resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI).