Map of Visual Activity in the Infant Brain Sheds Light on Neural Development

A new study reveals that despite their limited visual acuity, 7-week-old babies have a surprisingly advanced visual cortex, including the ability to integrate visual and vestibular motion information. Read the accompanying Research Article.

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Autor principal: Weaver, Janelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26418825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002261
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spelling pubmed-45878462015-10-02 Map of Visual Activity in the Infant Brain Sheds Light on Neural Development Weaver, Janelle PLoS Biol Synopsis A new study reveals that despite their limited visual acuity, 7-week-old babies have a surprisingly advanced visual cortex, including the ability to integrate visual and vestibular motion information. Read the accompanying Research Article. Public Library of Science 2015-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4587846/ /pubmed/26418825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002261 Text en © 2015 Janelle Weaver http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26418825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002261
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