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Research ArticleResearch Article: New Research, Cognition and Behavior

Biological Action Identification Does Not Require Early Visual Input for Development

Siddhart S. Rajendran, Davide Bottari, Idris Shareef, Kabilan Pitchaimuthu, Suddha Sourav, Nikolaus F. Troje, Ramesh Kekunnaya and Brigitte Röder
eNeuro 15 October 2020, 7 (5) ENEURO.0534-19.2020; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0534-19.2020
Siddhart S. Rajendran
1Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
2Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Center, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
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Davide Bottari
3IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Lucca, Italy
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Idris Shareef
1Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
2Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Center, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
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Kabilan Pitchaimuthu
1Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Suddha Sourav
1Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Nikolaus F. Troje
4Department of Biology, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Ramesh Kekunnaya
2Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Center, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
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Brigitte Röder
1Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0534-19.2020
PubMed 
33060179
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History 
  • Received December 16, 2019
  • Revision received August 16, 2020
  • Accepted August 27, 2020
  • Published online October 15, 2020.
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Copyright © 2020 Rajendran et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

Author Information

  1. Siddhart S. Rajendran1,2,
  2. Davide Bottari3,
  3. Idris Shareef1,2,
  4. Kabilan Pitchaimuthu1,
  5. Suddha Sourav1,
  6. Nikolaus F. Troje4,
  7. Ramesh Kekunnaya2 and
  8. Brigitte Röder1
  1. 1Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
  2. 2Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Center, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
  3. 3IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Lucca, Italy
  4. 4Department of Biology, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Siddhart S. Rajendran at siddhart.srivatsav.rajendran{at}uni-hamburg.de.
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  1. Author contributions: S.S.R., D.B., S.S., N.F.T., and B.R. designed research; S.S.R., D.B., I.S., K.P., S.S., R.K., and B.R. performed research; S.S.R. analyzed data; S.S.R. wrote the paper.

Disclosures

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • The work was supported by the European Research Council Grant ERC-2009-AdG 249425-CriticalBrainChanges and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Grant Ro 2625/10-1 (to B.R.).

Funding

  • EC | European Research Council (ERC)

    ERC-2009-AdG249425-CriticalBrainChanges
  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

    DFG RO 2625/10-1

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eNeuro 15 October 2020, 7 (5) ENEURO.0534-19.2020; DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0534-19.2020
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