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Differences In Brainstem Level Encoding Of Am And Fm Signals In A Rat Model For Dyslexia, Stephen Anthony Chabot
Differences In Brainstem Level Encoding Of Am And Fm Signals In A Rat Model For Dyslexia, Stephen Anthony Chabot
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Developmental dyslexia is a language learning disorder that affects a significant portion of the population. Many subjects who suffer from dyslexia show auditory processing deficits as children, some of which persist into adulthood, which impair their ability to learn one or more aspects of language. There is evidence that some types of training can correct the auditory processing deficits and bring the subject to a normal reading or speaking proficiency for their age group. One common rodent model for dyslexia is the cortical freeze lesion model. This model induces a lesion in the rat cortex similar to the microgyria present …