Early-onset binocularity in preterm infants reveals experience-dependent visual development in humans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 27, 2012, Pages 11049-11052

  Jandó, Gábor ^a   Mikó Baráth, Eszter ^a   Markó, Katalin ^a   Hollod́y, Katalin ^b   Tör̈ok, Béla ^c   Kovacs, Ilona ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^d BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Evoked potential; Experience dependent development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; PLASTICITY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX;

DEPTH PERCEPTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84863575338     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1203096109     Document Type: Article

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