The acts of opening and closing the eyes are of importance for congenital blindness: Evidence from resting-state fMRI

Volitional eye closure is observed only in conscious and awake humans, and is rare in animals. It is believed that eye closure can focus one's attention inward and facilitate activities such as meditation and mental imagery. Congenital blind individuals are also required to close their eyes for...

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Main Authors: Yi-Xuan Feng, Ren-Yuan Li, Wei Wei, Zi-Jian Feng, Yun-Kai Sun, Hai-Yang Sun, Yi-Yuan Tang, Yu-Feng Zang, Ke Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:NeuroImage
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811921002433