Functional Connectivity in Multiple Sclerosis: Recent Findings and Future Directions

• Published in: Frontiers in neurology Vol. 9; p. 828
• Main Authors: Tahedl, Marlene, Levine, Seth M, Greenlee, Mark W, Weissert, Robert, Schwarzbach, Jens V
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 11.10.2018
• Subjects: fMRI; functional connectivity; multiple sclerosis; neuroimaging biomarker; Neurology; resting state; fMRI; resting state; functional connectivity; multiple sclerosis; neuroimaging biomarker

Multiple sclerosis is a debilitating disorder resulting from scattered lesions in the central nervous system. Because of the high variability of the lesion patterns between patients, it is difficult to relate existing biomarkers to symptoms and their progression. The scattered nature of lesions in m...