Right Hemisphere Remapping of Naming Functions Depends on Lesion Size and Location in Poststroke Aphasia

The study of language network plasticity following left hemisphere stroke is foundational to the understanding of aphasia recovery and neural plasticity in general. Damage in different language nodes may influence whether local plasticity is possible and whether right hemisphere recruitment is benef...

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Main Authors: Laura M. Skipper-Kallal, Elizabeth H. Lacey, Shihui Xing, Peter E. Turkeltaub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8740353