Structural changes in left fusiform areas and associated fiber connections in children with abacus training: Evidence from morphometry and tractography

Evidence supports the notion that the fusiform gyrus (FG), as an integral part of the ventral occipitotemporal junction, is involved widely in cognitive processes as perceiving faces, objects, places or words, and this region also might represent the visual form of an abacus in the abacus-based ment...

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Main Authors: Yongxin eLi, Yunqi eWang, Yuzheng eHu, Yurong eLiang, Feiyan eChen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00335/full