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Optimization of visual training for full recovery from severe amblyopia in adults

The severe amblyopia induced by chronic monocular deprivation is highly resistant to reversal in adulthood. Here we use a rodent model to show that recovery from deprivation amblyopia can be achieved in adults by a two-step sequence, involving enhancement of synaptic plasticity in the visual cortex...

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Autores principales: Eaton, Nicolette C., Sheehan, Hanna Marie, Quinlan, Elizabeth M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4749829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26787781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/lm.040295.115