When it comes to defining neuroplasticity, there’s a little quiz that neuroscientist Sandra Bond Chapman, Ph.D., likes to ...

For example, the recent discovery that the val66met brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) polymorphism affects response to tDCS but not to aphasia therapy34 indicates that behavioural interventions ...

Plasticity is a fundamental feature of the brain ... Salient CP experiences are etched into neural circuits that persist throughout life. For example, if juvenile animals are deprived of vision ...

While the root causes of ASD are not yet known, ASD is recognized as a polygenic disorder where most risk genes affect early brain development, have roles in regulation of gene expression or neuronal ...