Experience-Dependent Loss of Cross-Modal Plasticity in Mouse Visual Cortex
We perceive the world through sensory experience. Sensory information is registered and processed by our brain in a modality specific fashion. Interestingly, studies have shown that the visual cortex of early but not late blind subjects is able to respond to touch or sound (Sadato et al., 1996; Buch...
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Harvard University
2012
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| Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10643 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:9830347 |