Behavioral and magnetoencephalographic correlates of plasticity in the adult human brain.
Recent behavioral and physiological evidence suggests that even brief sensory deprivation can lead to the rapid emergence of new and functionally effective neural connections in the adult human brain.
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Brain and Perception Laboratory, University of California, San Diego 92093.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015225:Magnetoencephalography; D008297:Male; D009473:Neuronal Plasticity; D010591:Phantom Limb / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013003:Somatosensory Cortex / Q000502:physiology; D013788:Thalamus / Q000502:physiology; D014793:Visual Cortex / Q000502:physiology; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology