Gaming expertise induces meso‑scale brain plasticity and efficiency mechanisms as revealed by whole-brain modeling

Carlos Coronel-Oliveros, Vicente Medel, Sebastián Orellana, Julio Rodiño, Fernando Lehue, Josephine Cruzat, Enzo Tagliazucchi, Aneta Brzezicka, Patricio Orio, Natalia Kowalczyk-Grebska, Agustín Ibáñez

Abstract: Highlights•Videogames expertise is associated with meso‑scale integration.•Connectivity differences are related to attention, reasoning, and inference.•In-silico stimulation revealed filtering properties of players’ connectomes.