The Mechanism and Regulation of Mammalian Photoreceptor Dark Adaptation
Summary:
This paper discusses the visual perception of vertebrates, focusing on the process of dark adaptation in photoreceptor cells, and the role of the retina visual cycle in supporting cone function and dark adaptation.
Categories
- Eye health: The paper discusses the structure and function of the retina, and the process of dark adaptation in photoreceptor cells.
- Cognitive function and memory: The paper explores how the retina processes visual signals and sends them to the brain for higher visual perception.
- Education and learning: The paper provides detailed information about the structure of the mammalian retina, the process of dark adaptation, and the role of the retina visual cycle, contributing to the body of knowledge in these areas.
Author(s)
Y Xue
Publication Year:
2015
Number of Citations:
0
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