Somatosensory Cross-Modal Reorganization in Adults With Age-Related, Early-Stage Hearing Loss

Under conditions of profound sensory deprivation, the brain has the propensity to reorganize. For example, intact sensory modalities often recruit deficient modalities’ cortices for neural processing. This process is known as cross-modal reorganization and has been shown in congenitally and profound...

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Main Authors: Garrett Cardon, Anu Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2018.00172/full