The strip-shaped deep white matter hyperintensities may be related to neurodegeneration: A study based on diffusion tensor imaging

Xuexia Sheng; Long Xu; Donghua Xu; Daihai Yuan; Wenchao Xie; Jiyuan Ge; Yizhi Zhao; Chaoyue Yang; Zhigang Min

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0354301

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The strip-shaped deep white matter hyperintensities may be related to neurodegeneration: A study based on diffusion tensor imaging

Xuexia Sheng,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Long Xu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Donghua Xu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of Neurology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Daihai Yuan,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Software, Validation

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Wenchao Xie,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Jiyuan Ge,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Yizhi Zhao,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Chaoyue Yang,

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China
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Zhigang Min

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: minzhigang1980@163.com

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Yixing Hospital of Jiangsu University, Yixing, Jiangsu, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4354-2139

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The strip-shaped deep white matter hyperintensities may be related to neurodegeneration: A study based on diffusion tensor imaging

Xuexia Sheng,
Long Xu,
Donghua Xu,
Daihai Yuan,
Wenchao Xie,
Jiyuan Ge,
Yizhi Zhao,
Chaoyue Yang,
Zhigang Min

Published: July 20, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0354301

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