Experience-dependent plasticity mechanisms for neural rehabilitation in somatosensory cortex

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1515, 2009, Pages 369-381

  Fox, Kevin ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barrel cortex; Stroke; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BRAIN; DISEASE TREATMENT; SENSORY SYSTEM; STROKE; SUBSTRATE; TRAINING;

EID: 58149232321     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0252     Document Type: Review

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