Chronic neuropathic pain and comorbid depression syndrome: From neural circuit mechanisms to treatment

Y Zhang, H Ma, Y Bai, X Hou, Y Yang… - ACS chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Chronic neuropathic pain and comorbid depression syndrome (CDS) is a major worldwide
health problem that affects the quality of life of patients and imposes a tremendous …

A systematic review of brain morphometry related to deep brain stimulation outcome in Parkinson's disease

F Wang, Y Lai, Y Pan, H Li, Q Liu, B Sun - npj Parkinson's Disease, 2022 - nature.com
While the efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS) is well-established in Parkinson's Disease
(PD), the benefit of DBS varies across patients. Using imaging features for outcome …

Melatonin-mediated IGF-1/GLP-1 activation in experimental OCD rats: evidence from CSF, blood plasma, brain and in-silico investigations

A Giri, S Mehan, Z Khan, GD Gupta… - Biochemical pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric condition characterized by
intrusive, repetitive thoughts and behaviors. Our study uses a validated 8-OH-DPAT-induced …

Neurochemical differences in core regions of the autistic brain: a multivoxel 1H-MRS study in children

A Dionísio, A Espírito, AC Pereira, S Mouga… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition which compromises
various cognitive and behavioural domains. The understanding of the pathophysiology and …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of preterm birth on thalamic development based on shape and structural covariance analysis

H Li, M Liu, J Zhang, S Liu, Z Fang, M Pan, X Sui… - NeuroImage, 2024 - Elsevier
Acting as a central hub in regulating brain functions, the thalamus plays a pivotal role in
controlling high-order brain functions. Considering the impact of preterm birth on infant brain …

Increased thalamic gray matter volume induced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in patients with major depressive disorder

Z Wang, D Zhang, M Guan, X Ren, D Li, K Yin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an effective therapy in
improving depressive symptoms in MDD patients, but the intrinsic mechanism is still unclear …

Microstructural deficits of the thalamus in major depressive disorder

Y Zhang, Y Zhang, H Ai, NT Van Dam… - Brain …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Macroscopic structural abnormalities in the thalamus and thalamic circuits have been
implicated in the neuropathology of major depressive disorder. However, cytoarchitectonic …

Habenula volume and functional connectivity changes following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for obesity treatment

J Wang, G Li, G Ji, Y Hu, W Zhang, W Ji, J Yu, Y Han… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Neuroimaging studies have revealed alterations in habenular (Hb) structure
and functional connectivity (FC) in psychiatric conditions. The Hb plays a particularly critical …

Hippocampal, thalamic, and amygdala subfield morphology in major depressive disorder: an ultra-high resolution MRI study at 7-Tesla

W Liu, J Heij, S Liu, L Liebrand, M Caan… - European archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Morphological changes in the hippocampal, thalamic, and amygdala subfields have been
suggested to form part of the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) …

Altered functional connectivity of the thalamus in primary angle-closure glaucoma patients: A resting-state fMRI study

Y Wang, L Chen, F Cai, J Gao, F Ouyang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background and objectives Glaucoma is one of the leading irreversible causes of blindness
worldwide, and previous studies have shown that there is abnormal functional connectivity …