In the retina of mice, a new type of neuron that falls outside century-old classifications has been discovered.

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

Staying alive: Scientists eye up gene required for the survival of an important retinal neuron Date: March 23, 2022 Source: Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University ...

The retina contains small, specialized neurons called bipolar cells that transmit information from light-sensitive photoreceptor cells to ganglion neurons, which send information to the brain for ...

(ANSA) - ROME, JAN 21 - A synthetic molecule created in Italy has proven capable to reawakening retinal neurons to stave off degenerative illnesses of the eye, according to a new study, offering ...

We know a lot about how vision happens. But scientists have just discovered a new type of cell in the mammalian retina. The cell is a type of neuron, and the researchers called it a Campana cell ...

An Oregon Health & Science University study is boosting understanding of the retina's ability to rewire itself so it can adapt to different levels of ambient light. The study, published in Neuron ...

An analysis of a large national database shows a diagnosis of bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder is linked to an increased risk for retinal diseases in middle-aged and older individuals.

In the retina of mice, a new type of neuron that falls outside century-old classifications has been discovered. The new cell acts like one class of neurons but anatomically resembles another. It ...