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ArticleFrontiers in behavioral neuroscience2018

Unilateral Application of Cathodal tDCS Reduces Transcallosal Inhibition and Improves Visual Acuity in Amblyopic Patients.

Tommaso Bocci, Francesco Nasini, Matteo Caleo, Laura Restani, Davide Barloscio, Gianluca Ardolino, Alberto Priori, Lamberto Maffei, Marco Nardi, Ferdinando Sartucci

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Article in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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17citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The effects of rTMS on motor recovery after stroke: a systematic review of fMRI studies.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2024
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  2. Binocular Vision Anomalies: An Update on Prevalence, Impact, Technological and Treatment Developments and Current Challenges.Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Tommaso BocciSection of Neurophysiopathology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Francesco NasiniDepartment of Surgical, Medical, and Molecular Pathology and Critical Care, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Matteo CaleoCNR Institute of Neuroscience, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Laura RestaniCNR Institute of Neuroscience, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Davide BarloscioSection of Neurophysiopathology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Gianluca ArdolinoClinical Center for Neurotechnologies, Neuromodulation, and Movement Disorders, Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Alberto PrioriClinical Center for Neurotechnologies, Neuromodulation, and Movement Disorders, Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Lamberto MaffeiCNR Institute of Neuroscience, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Marco NardiDepartment of Surgical, Medical, and Molecular Pathology and Critical Care, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Ferdinando SartucciSection of Neurophysiopathology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
University of Pisa · ITFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico · ITUniversity of Milan · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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amblyopiaamblyopia treatment in adultscorpus callosumocular dominancetDCSvisual system plasticity

Identifiers

PMID29896093
PMCPMC5986963
OpenAlexW2802582384

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