The foundations of cross-modal plasticity

Cross-modal plasticity is a striking adaptive feature of the brain, whereby the loss of one sensory modality induces cortical reorganization that leads to enhanced sensory performance in remaining modalities. Much is known about the macroscopic modifications in the brain that underly cross-modal pla...

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Main Authors: Ithai Rabinowitch, Jihong Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-03-01
Series:Communicative & Integrative Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2016.1158378