Small-worldness and gender differences of large scale brain metabolic covariance networks in young adults: a FDG PET study of 400 subjects.

CONCLUSION: The present study demonstrated that small-worldness was existed in metabolic networks, and revealed gender differences of organizational patterns in metabolic network. These results maybe provided insights into the understanding of the metabolic substrates underlying individual differences in cognition and behaviors.
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Source: Acta Radiologica - April 24, 2014 Category: Radiology Authors: Hu Y, Xu Q, Shen J, Li K, Zhu H, Zhang Z, Lu G Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research