Monocular deprivation boosts long-term visual plasticity

Current Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Shibata, Kazuhisa ^a,b   Kawato, Mitsuo ^b   Watanabe, Takeo ^a,b   Sasaki, Yuka ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

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EID: 84860721318     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.03.010     Document Type: Letter

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