New Patterns of Intracortical Projections after Focal Cortical Stroke

Cortical strokes alter functional maps but associated changes in connections have not been documented. The neuroanatomical tracer biotinylated dextran amine (BDA) was injected into cortex bordering infarcts 3 weeks after focal strokes in rat whisker barrel (somatosensory) cortex. The mirror locus in...

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Main Authors: S. Thomas Carmichael, Ling Wei, Carl M. Rovainen, Thomas A. Woolsey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2001-10-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996101904255