Sound suppresses earliest visual cortical processing after sight recovery in congenitally blind humans

Abstract Neuroscientific research has consistently shown more extensive non-visual activity in the visual cortex of congenitally blind humans compared to sighted controls; a phenomenon known as crossmodal plasticity. Whether or not crossmodal activation of the visual cortex retracts if sight can be...

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Main Authors: Suddha Sourav, Ramesh Kekunnaya, Davide Bottari, Idris Shareef, Kabilan Pitchaimuthu, Brigitte Röder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05749-3