The retina is often called an “outpost of the brain” because crucial visual signal processing happens in the eye’s nerve ...

The retina is often referred to as an "outpost of the brain"—after all, important steps in visual signal processing do not ...

Experiments at TU Wien (Vienna) have now shown that the nerve cells of the retina (the so-called retinal ganglion cells) can take on different roles and thus fulfil individually different tasks ...

amacrine cells and retinal ganglion cells, which transmit the visual information to other parts of the visual system along the optic nerve.

This research focuses on in vitro methods for evaluating ocular toxicity and identifying strategies for phenotypic rescue.

Campus Chemical Instrument Center, Mass Spectrometry & Proteomics Facility, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA ...

Dr. Roxana Redis: Retinal organoids have shown remarkable promise, especially in cases where traditional models fall short.

This study provides important morphological observations related to the potential roles of Hebbian plasticity in establishing brain connectivity, by examining synapses formed by functionally distinct ...