The retinal basis of light aversion in neonatal mice
Summary:
This study investigates the role of M1-ipRGCs in mediating photoaversion in neonatal mice, finding that these cells have reduced responses to retinal waves, which could help distinguish light stimulation from spontaneous activity.
Categories
- Eye health: The paper investigates the role of M1-ipRGCs, a type of retinal ganglion cell, in mediating photoaversion in neonatal mice.
- Education and learning: The study provides new insights into the functioning of the retina and the role of specific cells in light aversion, contributing to our understanding of visual biology.
Author(s)
FS Caval-Holme, ML Aranda, AQ Chen
Publication Year:
2022
Number of Citations:
11
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