Altered Effective Connectivity of the Pain Matrix in Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia Patients: Granger Causality Analysis of Resting-State fMRI
PHN and HZ patients showed a broad reduction in effective connections, mainly reflected in abnormal pain pathway regulation, pain perception, negative emotion and memory production, providing new perspectives to understand the neuroimaging mechanisms of shingles.
Authors
- Huiting Lv
- Jiaxin Xiong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1652-0338)
- Shunda Hong
- Yangyang Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6425-4347)
- Jian Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9395-3748)
- Hongmei Kuang
- Lili Gu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4727-4036)
- Zihan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4458-1535)
- Wanqing Zou
Institutions
- Nanchang University (CN)
- Jiangxi Provincial Academy of Medical Sciences (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Integrative Neuroscience
- Published
- 2024-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31083/j.jin2308147
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China