How learning to read Braille in visual and tactile domains reorganizes the sighted brain

How learning to read Braille in visual and tactile domains reorganizes the sighted brain

Learning tactile Braille reading leverages cross-modal plasticity, emphasizing the brain’s ability to reallocate functions across sensory domains. This neuroplasticity engages motor and somatosensory areas and reaches language and cognitive centers like the visual word form area (VWFA), even in sigh...

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Main Authors: Maciej Gaca, Alicja M. Olszewska, Dawid Droździel, Agnieszka Kulesza, Małgorzata Paplińska, Bartosz Kossowski, Katarzyna Jednoróg, Jacek Matuszewski, Aleksandra M. Herman, Artur Marchewka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
brain plasticity
visual and tactile Braille reading
longitudinal design
fMRI
cross-modal plasticity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2024.1297344/full
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