Investigating unique environmental contributions to the neural representation of written words: a monozygotic twin study.

The visual word form area (VWFA) is a region of left inferior occipitotemporal cortex that is critically involved in visual word recognition. Previous studies have investigated whether and how experience shapes the functional characteristics of VWFA by comparing neural response magnitude in response...

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Main Authors: Joonkoo Park, Denise C Park, Thad A Polk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3275550?pdf=render