2 papers
q-bio.NC2018
Reduced structural connectivity between left auditory thalamus and the motion-sensitive planum temporale in developmental dyslexia
Nadja Tschentscher, Anja Ruisinger, Helen Blank +2
Developmental dyslexia is characterized by the inability to acquire typical reading and writing skills. Dyslexia has been frequently linked to cerebral cortex alterations; however…
q-bio.NC2018
Task-dependent modulation of the visual sensory thalamus assists visual-speech recognition
Begona Diaz, Helen Blank, Katharina von Kriegstein
The cerebral cortex modulates early sensory processing via feed-back connections to sensory pathway nuclei. The functions of this top-down modulation for human behavior are poorly…