Visual responsiveness in the somatosensory cortex diminishes significantly following mirror therapy for phantom limb pain. Before therapy, researchers discovered a strong, unexpected activation in the sensorimotor foot region of amputees to visually presented images of the foot. This response was no longer present following mirror therapy. Go to Source
Author: neurosciencenews.com Post date: 2019-07-17 18:00:22 Category: diminishes Tag: cortex Post ID: 8389