Research Articles, Behavioral/Cognitive Sheila J. Kerry, Oscar M. Aguilar, William Penny, Jennifer T. Crinion, Alex P. Leff and Zoe V.J. Woodhead Journal of Neuroscience 17 July 2019, 39 (29) 5719-5727; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1426-18.2019 Abstract Central alexia (CA) is an acquired reading disorder co-occurring with a generalized language deficit (aphasia). The roles of perilesional and ipsilesional tissue in recovery from poststroke aphasia are unclear.