| Identifier |
20100308_nanos_melanopsin_01.pdf |
| Title |
Anatomy/Morphology of Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cells (MRGC) In the Human Retina: Their Number and Connections to the Central Nervous System |
| Creator |
Alfredo A. Sadun; Valerio Carelli; Chiara La Morga; Jens Hannibal; Fred Ross-Cisneros |
| Affiliation |
(AAS) (VC) (CLM) (JH) (FRC) Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA |
| Subject |
Melanopsin; mRGCs; Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells; ipRGCs; LHON |
| Description |
The recent identification of a new type of photoreceptor as a subclass of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) in rodents was seminal.1,2 These RGCs are intrinsically photosensitive through the expression of the photopigment melanopsin (mRGCs). |
| Date |
2010-03-08 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2010 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2010: Melanopsin Symposium |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s66145qq |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
180639 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66145qq |
