The Relationship Between Eye Movement and Vision Develops Before Birth

While the visuomotor system is known to develop rapidly after birth, studies have observed spontaneous activity in vertebrates in visually excitable cortical areas already before extrinsic stimuli are present. Resting state networks and fetal eye movements were observed independently in utero, but n...

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Main Authors: Veronika eSchöpf, Thomas eSchlegl, Andras eJakab, Gregor eKasprian, Ramona eWoitek, Daniela ePrayer, Georg eLangs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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ICA
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00775/full