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Critical periods in amblyopia by Hensch, Takao K, Quinlan, Elizabeth M

“…The shift in ocular dominance (OD) of binocular neurons induced by monocular deprivation is the canonical model of synaptic plasticity confined to a postnatal…”
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Eye evolution and its functional basis by Nilsson, Dan-E

“…Eye evolution is driven by the evolution of visually guided behavior. Accumulation of gradually more demanding behaviors have continuously increased the…”
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The mouse pulvinar nucleus: Organization of the tectorecipient zones by Zhou, N A, Maire, Phillip S, Masterson, Sean P, Bickford, Martha E

“…Comparative studies have greatly contributed to our understanding of the organization and function of visual pathways of the brain, including that of humans…”
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Synaptotagmin-9 in mouse retina by Mesnard, Chris S, Hays, Cassandra L, Townsend, Lou E, Barta, Cody L, Gurumurthy, Channabasavaiah B, Thoreson, Wallace B

“…Synaptotagmin-9 (Syt9) is a Ca sensor mediating fast synaptic release expressed in various parts of the brain. The presence and role of Syt9 in retina is…”
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Chemically induced cone degeneration in the 13-lined ground squirrel by Follett, Hannah M, Warr, Emma, Grieshop, Jenna, Yu, Ching Tzu, Gaffney, Mina, Bowie, Owen R, Lee, Jong Won, Tarima, Sergey, Merriman, Dana K, Carroll, Joseph

“…Animal models of retinal degeneration are critical for understanding disease and testing potential therapies. Inducing degeneration commonly involves the…”
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Evolution of the visual system in ray-finned fishes by Hofmann, Michael H, Gebhardt, Isabelle C

“…The vertebrate eye allows to capture an enormous amount of detail about the surrounding world which can only be exploited with sophisticated central…”
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Intrinsic properties and functional circuitry of the AII amacrine cell by Demb, Jonathan B, Singer, Joshua H

“…Amacrine cells represent the most diverse class of retinal neuron, comprising dozens of distinct cell types. Each type exhibits a unique morphology and…”
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Pre-stimulus bioelectrical activity in light-adapted ERG under blue versus white background by Tsay, Katherine, Safari, Sara, Abu-Samra, Abdullah, Kremers, Jan, Tzekov, Radouil

“…To compare the baseline signal between two conditions used to generate the photopic negative response (PhNR) of the full-field electroretinogram (ERG): red…”
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Organization of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in the mouse by Kerschensteiner, Daniel, Guido, William

“…The dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) of the thalamus is the principal conduit for visual information from retina to visual cortex. Viewed initially as…”
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Not a one-trick pony: Diverse connectivity and functions of the rodent lateral geniculate complex by Monavarfeshani, Aboozar, Sabbagh, Ubadah, Fox, Michael A

“…Often mislabeled as a simple relay of sensory information, the thalamus is a complicated structure with diverse functions. This diversity is exemplified by…”
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The human cortical areas V6 and V6A by Pitzalis, Sabrina, Fattori, Patrizia, Galletti, Claudio

“…In macaque, it has long been known since the late nineties that the medial parieto-occipital sulcus (POS) contains two regions, V6 and V6A, important for…”
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Two mechanisms for direction selectivity in a model of the primate starburst amacrine cell by Wu, Jiajia, Kim, Yeon Jin, Dacey, Dennis M, Troy, John B, Smith, Robert G

“…In a recent study, visual signals were recorded for the first time in starburst amacrine cells of the macaque retina, and, as for mouse and rabbit, a…”
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Vision, eye movements, and natural behavior by Land, Michael F

“…Historically, the principal function of vision has been to provide the information needed to support action. Visually mediated actions rely on three systems:…”
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Impact of glaucoma on the spatial frequency processing of scenes in central vision by Trouilloud, Audrey, Ferry, Elvia, Boucart, Muriel, Kauffmann, Louise, Warniez, Aude, Rouland, Jean-François, Peyrin, Carole

“…Glaucoma is an eye disease characterized by a progressive vision loss usually starting in peripheral vision. However, a deficit for scene categorization is…”
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K + -dependent Müller cell-generated components of the electroretinogram by Dmitriev, Andrey V, Dmitriev, Alexander A, Linsenmeier, Robert A

“…The electroretinogram (ERG) has been employed for years to collect information about retinal function and pathology. The usefulness of this noninvasive test…”
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Overall patterns of eye-specific retino-geniculo-cortical projections to layers III, IV, and VI in primary visual cortex of the greater galago ( Otolemur crassicudatus ), and correlation with cytochrome oxidase blobs by Olavarria, Jaime F, Qi, Huixin, Takahata, Toru, Kaas, Jon H

“…Studies in the greater galago have not provided a comprehensive description of the organization of eye-specific retino-geniculate-cortical projections to the…”
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Regulation of blood flow in diabetic retinopathy by Nippert, Amy R, Newman, Eric A

“…Blood flow in the retina increases in response to light-evoked neuronal activity, ensuring that retinal neurons receive an adequate supply of oxygen and…”
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Morphological and electrophysiological specializations of photoreceptors in the love spot of hover fly Volucella pellucens by Ignatova, Irina I, Miinalainen, Ilkka, Frolov, Roman V

“…Studies of functional variability in the compound eyes of flies reveal superior temporal resolution of photoreceptors from the frontal areas that mediate…”
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Cerebellar projections to the macaque midbrain tegmentum: Possible near response connections by Bohlen, Martin O, Gamlin, Paul D, Warren, Susan, May, Paul J

“…Since most gaze shifts are to targets that lie at a different distance from the viewer than the current target, gaze changes commonly require a change in the…”
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Classification of pseudocalcium visual responses from mouse retinal ganglion cells by Shabani, H, Sadeghi, Mahdi, Zrenner, E, Rathbun, D L, Hosseinzadeh, Z

“…Recently, a detailed catalog of 32 retinal ganglion cell (RGC) visual response patterns in mouse has emerged. However, the 10,000 samples required for this…”
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