Müller Glial Cells Participate in Retinal Waves via Glutamate Transporters and AMPA Receptors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.05.011
Abstract: SUMMARY Retinal waves, the spontaneous patterned neural activities propagating among developing retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), instruct the activity-dependent refinement of visuotopic maps. Although it is known that the wave is initiated successively by amacrine cells… read more here.
Keywords: glial cells; ampa receptors; glutamate transporters; ller glial ... See more keywords
Retinal waves align the concentric orientation map in mouse superior colliculus to the center of vision
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.01.26.477810
Abstract: Neurons in the mouse superior colliculus (SC) are arranged in an orientation preference map that has a concentric organization, which is aligned to the center of vision and the optic flow experienced by the mouse.… read more here.
Keywords: map; orientation map; orientation; center vision ... See more keywords
Retinal waves prime visual motion detection by simulating future optic flow
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abd0830
Abstract: Developing neurons practice for real life As a mouse runs forward across the forest floor, the scenery that it passes flows backwards. Ge et al. show that the developing mouse retina practices in advance for… read more here.
Keywords: motion; flow; retinal waves; activity ... See more keywords