Acupuncture Improves White Matter Perfusion and Integrity in Rat Model of Vascular Dementia: An MRI-Based Imaging Study

White matter lesions induced by chronic cerebral hypoperfusion are associated with cognitive impairment in vascular dementia (VaD). Previous studies have shown that acupuncture can ameliorate the cognitive deficits of individuals with VaD. However, the neuroimaging mechanisms of acupuncture on white...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Si-Ming Ma, Lu Wang, Xin-Tong Su, Na-Na Yang, Jin Huang, Lu-Lu Lin, Jia-Kai Shao, Jing-Wen Yang, Cun-Zhi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
ASL
DTI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2020.582904/full