Transcranial sonography changes in heterozygotic carriers of the ATP7B gene.

Marta Skowronska Tomasz Litwin Iwona Kurkowska-Jastrzębska Anna Czlonkowska

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2020)

SN and LN hyperechogenicity were more frequent in heterozygotes than in controls, probably due to copper accumulation, but it remains unknown if this predisposes to brain neurodegeneration.

Keyphrases

resting state
white matter
copy number
genome wide
genome wide identification
functional connectivity
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
oxide nanoparticles
computed tomography
genome wide analysis
brain injury