Rapid and widespread white matter plasticity during an intensive reading intervention

White matter properties correlate with cognitive performance in a number of domains. Here the authors show that altering a child’s educational environment though a targeted intervention program induces rapid, large-scale changes in the white matter, and that these changes track the learning process....

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Huber, Patrick M. Donnelly, Ariel Rokem, Jason D. Yeatman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04627-5