Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
331-03-014 / 331-03-014 ISMRM Abstract

Inflammation-related alterations in brain network segregation and integration predict cognitive outcomes after mild TBI

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Ruiting Zhu 1,2, XINGPU QUAN1, Gengchen Ye1, Feng Liu3, Lu Zhang1, Jingling Qiang4, Ronghui Wang5, Yuzhe Huang6, Ming Zhang1, Xuan Niu1
1The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
2School of Future Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
3Ankang Central Hospital, Ankang, China
4the Affiliated Hospital of Yanan University, Yanan, China
5Department of Neurosurgery, the Affiliated Hospital of Yanan University, Yanan, China
6Health Science Center, Xi’an Jiaotong Universtiy Health Science Center, Xian, China
Presenting Author: Ruiting Zhu

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