Changes in the anterior cingulate cortex in Crohn ’s disease: A neuroimaging perspective

ConclusionsFor patients with CD, the ACC demonstrates structural, functional, and metabolic changes. In terms of clinical findings, the ACC plays an important role in the onset of depression/anxiety and abdominal pain. Therefore, successful modulation of this pathway may guide treatment.

Source: Brain and Behavior - March 26, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Ning Kong, Chen Gao, Maosheng Xu, Xuning Gao Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research