Differential expression of melanopsin isoforms Opn4L and Opn4S during postnatal development of the mouse retina.

Photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (pRGCs) respond to light from birth and represent the earliest known light detection system to develop in the mouse retina. A number of morphologically and functionally distinct subtypes of pRGCs have been described in the adult retina, and have been linked to d...

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Main Authors: Steven Hughes, Laura Welsh, Christiana Katti, Irene González-Menéndez, Michael Turton, Stephanie Halford, Sumathi Sekaran, Stuart N Peirson, Mark W Hankins, Russell G Foster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3320640?pdf=render