The Corpus Callosum and the Visual Cortex: Plasticity Is a Game for Two

Throughout life, experience shapes and selects the most appropriate brain functional connectivity to adapt to a changing environment. An ideal system to study experience-dependent plasticity is the visual cortex, because visual experience can be easily manipulated. In this paper, we focus on the rol...

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Main Authors: Marta Pietrasanta, Laura Restani, Matteo Caleo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/838672