Scientists at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA have discovered that certain ...

New research shows that retinal neurons can rewire to preserve vision in retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic disease causing blindness.

Scientists at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA have discovered that certain retinal cells can rewire ...

UCLA scientists found that in early retinitis pigmentosa, rod bipolar cells in mice rewire to connect with cones, preserving ...

For bipolar cells, ... Cell types in the eye have ancient evolutionary origins. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 12 / 231213112454.htm.

Newer techniques using nanoparticles are less invasive, but some need bright visible light, which can harm any remaining ...

More information: Subrata Batabyal et al, Sensitization of ON-bipolar cells with ambient light activatable multi-characteristic opsin rescues vision in mice, Gene Therapy (2020). DOI: 10.1038 ...

In experiments in mice, US researchers found that retinal cells were capable of rewiring once vision starts to deteriorate ...

While Covid-19 is commonly associated with infection of the lungs, heart and other vital organs, a growing body of evidence suggests that infection can also impact the eye. Thanks to a recent ...

Intravitreally Injected Plasmonic Nanorods Activate Bipolar Cells with Patterned Near-Infrared Laser Projection. ACS Nano , 2025; 19 (12): 11823 DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.4c14061 Cite This Page : ...

Astrocytes, cells that help with eye development; Müller cells, ... In the inner plexiform layer, the bipolar cells (cells that take information from cones and rods to pass onto other cells) ...