Disrupted functional connectivity of the amygdala is associated with depressive mood in type 2 diabetes patients

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and mood disorders share pathophysiological commonalities in the central nervous system. The purpose of this study was to investigate the alterations in amygdala-based emotional processing circuits in T2DM patients with depressive mood using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI).

Source: Journal of Affective Disorders - December 7, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Wenqing Xia, Yong Luo, Yu-Chen Chen, Danfeng Zhang, Fan Bo, Peihua Zhou, Huiyou Chen, Fang Wang, Xindao Yin, Jianhua Ma Tags: Research paper Source Type: research