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Globally altered structural brain network topology in grapheme-color synesthesia.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 13 Apr 2011
Hänggi Jürgen, Wotruba Diana, Jäncke Lutz
Abstract excerpt
Synesthesia is a perceptual phenomenon in which stimuli in one particular modality elicit a sensation within the same or another sensory modality (e.g., specific graphemes evoke the perception of particular colors). Grapheme-color synesthesia (GCS) has been proposed to arise from abnormal local cross-activation between grapheme and color areas because of their hyperconnectivity. Recently published studies did not...
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