Measuring Damage to Brain Networks May Aid Stroke Treatment, Predict Recovery (IMAGE)

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Measuring Damage to Brain Networks May Aid Stroke Treatment, Predict Recovery

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Understanding the networks of connections between brain regions -- as depicted in this image -- and how they are changed by a stroke is crucial to understanding how stroke patients heal, according to new research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

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Joshua Siegel

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