Context-dependent selectivity to natural images in the retina

Ganglion cells classically respond to either light increase (ON) or decrease (OFF). Here, the authors show that during natural scene stimulation, a single ganglion cell can switch between ON and OFF depending on the visual context.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matías A. Goldin, Baptiste Lefebvre, Samuele Virgili, Mathieu Kim Pham Van Cang, Alexander Ecker, Thierry Mora, Ulisse Ferrari, Olivier Marre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33242-8
Description
Summary:Ganglion cells classically respond to either light increase (ON) or decrease (OFF). Here, the authors show that during natural scene stimulation, a single ganglion cell can switch between ON and OFF depending on the visual context.
ISSN:2041-1723