Grant: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE)
Primary Recipient
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE)
Amount
$684,870.00
Award Date
7/17/2009
Administering Agency
Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health
CDFA Number
93.701
CDFA Program Title
Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support
Description
Visual deprivation is one of the most extreme conditions leading brain regions to adopt new functions in response to environmental constraints, that is, to compensate for the loss of a sensory modality. Studies in visually deprived animals and in blind hu