Exploring the changes in functional connectivity of the limbic system in Patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment treated by acupuncture based on fMRI.

Front Neurol · 2025 · PMC12202368 · PMID 40584525

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Subsequently, when we compared the FC between Seed14 of the true acupoint group and the left superior frontal gyrus medialis (Seed7) as well as the right caudate nucleus with that of the HC group in two separate inter-group comparisons (before and after acupuncture), it was found that the FC was initially in an enhanced state, but after acupuncture, it showed a decreasing trend.

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