Structural and functional deficits in human amblyopia

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 437, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-9

  Lv, Bin ^a   He, Huiguang ^a   Li, Xingfeng ^c   Zhang, Zhiqiang ^b   Huang, Wei ^b   Li, Meng ^a   Lu, Guangming ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Cortical thickness; fMRI; Retinotopic; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 42749094002     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.03.071     Document Type: Article

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