Melanopsin and inner retinal photoreception
Melanopsin and inner retinal photoreception
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Basel: SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
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English
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Basel: SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
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Over the last ten years there has been growing acceptance that retinal photoreception among mammals extends beyond rods and cones to include a small number of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs). These ipRGCs are capable of responding to light in the absence of rod/cone input thanks to expression of an opsin photopigment ca...
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Melanopsin and inner retinal photoreception
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11115928
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11115928
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1420-682X
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1420-9071
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10.1007/s00018-009-0155-7