Cortical plasticity and olfactory function in early blindness.

Over the last decade, functional brain imaging has provided insight in the maturation processes and has helped elucidate the pathophysiological mechanisms involved in brain plasticity in the absence of vision. In case of congenital blindness, drastic changes occur within the deafferented visual cor...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Araneda, Laurent A Renier, Philippe Rombaux, Isabel Cuevas, Anne G De Volder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2016.00075/full