An “extraordinary” brain network discovery shows that Parkinson’s disease may not be a movement disorder after all

Scientists discover brain network that may cause Parkinson’s disease

An “extraordinary” brain network discovery shows that Parkinson’s disease may not be a movement disorder after all

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Scientists just discovered a key brain network affected by Parkinson’s disease. The finding could change how doctors understand symptoms and lead to better treatments. 🧠 bit.ly/4qdpLMf

excellent work showing how SCAN is related to Parkinson’s disease! www.nature.com/articles/s41...

🎓 Congratulations Dr. Jin Yang! Jin successfully defended his PhD thesis, "The Development of Deep-Learning-Based Automatic Multi-Organ Segmentation Models from CT Images and their Clinical Evaluation", as part of the Imaging Science PhD Program at WashU!

Is resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC), cortical thickness (CT), or cortical volume more effective at capturing sex and gender differences in the brains of preadolescents? Check out our new article (doi.org/10.1016/j.dc...) now out in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience.