NeuroscienceFrontiers in NeurosciencePeer-reviewed
Functional dynamics of de-afferented early visual cortex in glaucoma
Gokulraj T. Prabhakaran, Khaldoon O. Al-Nosairy, Claus Tempelmann…·Michael B. Hoffmann
This study uses fMRI to show that in glaucoma, de-afferented visual cortex responses in V1, V2, and V3 shift from negative to positive during task-related conditions, similar to macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa.