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Mouse retinal ganglion cell signalling is dynamically modulated through parallel anterograde activation of cannabinoid and vanilloid pathways by Jo, Andrew O., Noel, Jennifer M., Lakk, Monika, Yarishkin, Oleg, Ryskamp, Daniel A., Shibasaki, Koji, McCall, Maureen A., Križaj, David

“…Key points Retinal cells use vanilloid transient receptor potential (TRP) channels to integrate light‐evoked signals with ambient mechanical, chemical and…”
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Failure to Maintain Eye-Specific Segregation in nob, a Mutant with Abnormally Patterned Retinal Activity by Demas, Jay, Sagdullaev, Botir T., Green, Erick, Jaubert-Miazza, Lisa, McCall, Maureen A., Gregg, Ronald G., Wong, Rachel O.L., Guido, William

“…Axon terminals from the two eyes initially overlap in the dorsal-lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) but subsequently refine to occupy nonoverlapping…”
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Behavioral and anatomical abnormalities in a sodium iodate-induced model of retinal pigment epithelium degeneration by Enzmann, Volker, Row, Barry W., Yamauchi, Yasuyuki, Kheirandish, Leila, Gozal, David, Kaplan, Henry J., McCall, Maureen A.

“…We characterized changes in the visual behavior of mice in which a loss of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) was experimentally induced with intravenous…”
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Stimulus size and intensity alter fundamental receptive-field properties of mouse retinal ganglion cells in vivo by Sagdullaev, Botir T, McCall, Maureen A

“…The receptive field (RF) of most retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) is comprised of an excitatory center and an antagonistic surround. Interactions between these RF…”
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Identification of the Gene and the Mutation Responsible for the Mouse nob Phenotype by Gregg, Ronald G, Mukhopadhyay, Suparna, Candille, Sophie I, Ball, Sherry L, Pardue, Machelle T, McCall, Maureen A, Peachey, Neal S

“…The available evidence indicates that the naturally occurring mouse mutant nob (no b-wave) provides an animal model for the complete form of human X-linked…”
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Retinal Transplantation-Induced Recovery of Retinotectal Visual Function in a Rodent Model of Retinitis Pigmentosa by Sagdullaev, Botir T, Aramant, Robert B, Seiler, Magdalene J, Woch, Gustaw, McCall, Maureen A

“…To map the spatiotemporal decline in retinally driven activity in the superior colliculus (SC) of transgenic S334ter-line-3 rats that express a mutated…”
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Lineage-specific differences in evolutionary mode in a salamander courtship pheromone by Palmer, Catherine A, Watts, Richard A, Gregg, Ron G, McCall, Maureen A, Houck, Lynne D, Highton, Richard, Arnold, Stevan J

“…Functionally equivalent genes may evolve heterogeneously across closely related taxa as a consequence of lineage-specific selective pressures. Such disparate…”
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Targeted Deletion in Astrocyte Intermediate Filament (Gfap) Alters Neuronal Physiology by McCall, M. A., Gregg, R. G., Behringer, R. R., Brenner, M., Delaney, C. L., Galbreath, E. J., Zhang, C. L., Pearce, R. A., Chiu, S. Y., Messing, A.

“…Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is a member of the family of intermediate filament structural proteins and is found predominantly in astrocytes of the…”
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A naturally occurring mouse model of X-linked congenital stationary night blindness by Pardue, MT, McCall, MA, LaVail, MM, Gregg, RG, Peachey, NS

“…To describe a naturally occurring X-linked recessive mutation, no b-wave (nob), that compromises visual transmission between photoreceptors and second-order…”
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Retinal Transplants Restore Visually Evoked Responses in Rats with Photoreceptor Degeneration by Woch, Gustaw, Aramant, Robert B, Seiler, Magdalene J, Sagdullaev, Botir T, McCall, Maureen A

“…To assess whether transplantation of intact sheets of fetal retina with retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) into a retina with photoreceptor degeneration restores…”
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Immunohistochemical analysis of the outer plexiform layer in the nob mouse shows no abnormalities by Ball, Sherry L, Pardue, Machelle T, McCall, Maureen A, Gregg, Ronald G, Peachey, Neal S

“…In the nob mouse, a mutation in nyctalopin results in a loss of signal transmission from photoreceptors to depolarizing bipolar cells (DBCs). We used…”
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Absence of Voltage-dependent Calcium Channels Delays Photoreceptor Degeneration in rd Mice by Read, Daniel S., McCall, Maureen A., Gregg, Ronald G.

“…Retinal degeneration results from the apoptotic cell death of photoreceptors. While mutations in a large number of genes give rise to retinal degeneration, the…”
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Improved contact lens electrode for corneal ERG recordings in mice by SAGDULLAEV, Botir T, DEMARCO, Paul J, MCCALLL, Maureen A

“…The electroretinogram (ERG) is routinely used to study retinal physiology in the clinic and in research. Due to their outstanding properties, contact lens…”
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Zebrafish (Danio rerio) exhibit individual differences in risk-taking behavior during predator inspection by Dugatkin, L.A., McCall, M.A., Gregg, R.G., Cavanaugh, A., Christensen, C., Unseld, M.

“…Risk-taking behavior associated with predator inspection has been described in a number of fish species. As a first step in parsing out the contribution of…”
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Surgical Interventions for Lumbosacral Plexus Injuries: A Systematic Review by Nichols, David Spencer, Fenton, Jesse, Cox, Elizabeth, Dang, Jonathan, Garbuzov, Anna, McCall-Wright, Patti, Chim, Harvey

“…BackgroundNerve reconstruction techniques for lumbosacral plexus (LSP) injuries vary. There are no clear treatment guidelines available, and summative…”
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Transgenic ablation of rod photoreceptors alters the circadian phenotype of mice by Lupi, D., Cooper, H.M., Froehlich, A., Standford, L., McCall, M.A., Foster, R.G.

“…The impact of photoreceptor loss on the circadian system was examined by utilizing a transgenic mouse model ( rdta) in which rod photoreceptors were…”
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Elimination of the rho 1 Subunit Abolishes GABA sub(c) Receptor Expression and Alters Visual Processing in the Mouse Retina by McCall, MA, Lukasiewicz, P D, Gregg, R G, Peachey, N S

“…Inhibition is crucial for normal function in the nervous system. In the CNS, inhibition is mediated primarily by the amino acid GABA via activation of two…”
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Responses to light after retinal degeneration by Mrosovsky, N, Salmon, Peggy A, Foster, Russell G, McCall, Maureen A

“…Transgenic rodless mice were given 1-h pulses of light of varying brightness at times of the night when they were normally active. The rodless mice showed…”
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Loss of bipolar cells resulting from the expression of bcl-2 directed by the IRBP promoter by Peachey, Neal S., Quiambao, Alexander B., Xu, Xiaoping, Pardue, Machelle T., Roveri, Luisa, McCall, Maureen A., Al-Ubaidi, Muayyad R.

“…We have recently noted marked reductions in the electroretinographic (ERG) b-wave in HIBA transgenic mice expressing bcl-2 under control of the human IRBP…”
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Morphological and Physiological Consequences of the Selective Elimination of Rod Photoreceptors in Transgenic Mice by McCALL, M.A., GREGG, R.G., MERRIMAN, K., GOTO, Y., PEACHEY, N.S., STANFORD, L.R.

“…We have produced transgenic mice ( rdtamice) that express the gene for an attenuated diphtheria toxin under the control of a portion of the rhodopsin promotor…”
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