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Eaton, Nicolette C.; Sheehan, Hanna Marie; Quinlan, Elizabeth M. – Learning & Memory, 2016
The severe amblyopia induced by chronic monocular deprivation is highly resistant to reversal in adulthood. Here we use a rodent model to show that recovery from deprivation amblyopia can be achieved in adults by a two-step sequence, involving enhancement of synaptic plasticity in the visual cortex by dark exposure followed immediately by visual…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Adults, Animals, Neurological Impairments