Original Article: Altered Corticostriatal Functional Connectivity in Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

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Context Neurobiological models of obsessive-compulsive disorder emphasize disturbances in the function and connectivity of brain corticostriatal networks, or "loops." Although neuroimaging studies of patients have supported this network model of OCD, very few have applied measurements that are sensitive to brain connectivity features.

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