Perilesional and homotopic area activation during proverb comprehension after stroke.
You Gyoung YiDae Yul KimWoo Hyun ShimJoo Young OhHo Sung KimMinji JungPublished in: Brain and behavior (2018)
These findings suggest that the functional recovery of language in stroke patients can be explained by perilesional activation, which is thought to arise from the regulation of the excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitter system, and by homotopic area activation which has been characterized by decreased transcallosal inhibition and astrocyte involvement.
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