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Functional connectivity in the DMN was impaired in patients with ESRD, with further reduction in the MPFC with the development of MNE, which might explain the reduced performance of these patients on neurocognitive tests. Serum creatinine level might be associated with impairment of the DMN in patients with ESRD.
Ni et al. (2014) studied this question.