ZeigerLab
zeigerlab.bsky.social
ZeigerLab
@zeigerlab.bsky.social
Science from the Zeiger Lab at UCLA. Neural circuits, stroke, movement disorders. zeigerlab.com
Thanks for the kind words! We’ll need to find time to chat and look out for opportunities to collaborate.
August 22, 2025 at 2:40 AM
This is an incredible study and such important work. It also aligns with what we are seeing in the complimentary situation after stoke- rather than losing the peripheral limb, losing the central map.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34172735/

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37940595/
Barrel cortex plasticity after photothrombotic stroke involves potentiating responses of pre-existing circuits but not functional remapping to new circuits - PubMed
Recovery after stroke is thought to be mediated by adaptive circuit plasticity, whereby surviving neurons assume the roles of those that died. However, definitive longitudinal evidence of neurons chan...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
August 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM