Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 765413, 7 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/765413
Acupuncture Modulates the Functional Connectivity of the Default Mode Network in Stroke Patients
1Department of Neurology and Stroke Center, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100700, China
2Department of Radiology, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100700, China
3Department of Acupuncture, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100700, China
4The Key Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering, Ministry of Education, Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710048, China
Received 28 December 2013; Revised 23 January 2014; Accepted 27 January 2014; Published 5 March 2014
Academic Editor: Baixiao Zhao
Copyright © 2014 Yong Zhang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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