Disruption of white matter connectivity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

BACKGROUND:Mild cognitive impairment is a common systemic manifestation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, its pathophysiological origins are not understood. Since, cognitive function relies on efficient communication between distributed cortical and subcortical regions, we in...

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Main Authors: Catherine A Spilling, Paul W Jones, James W Dodd, Thomas R Barrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223297