Development and postnatal neurogenesis in the retina: a comparison between altricial and precocial bird species

The visual system is affected by neurodegenerative diseases caused by the degeneration of specific retinal neurons, the leading cause of irreversible blindness in humans. Throughout vertebrate phylogeny, the retina has two kinds of specialized niches of constitutive neurogenesis: the retinal progeni...

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Main Authors: Guadalupe Alvarez-Hernan, José Antonio de Mera-Rodríguez, Yolanda Gañán, Jorge Solana-Fajardo, Gervasio Martín-Partido, Joaquín Rodríguez-León, Javier Francisco-Morcillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2021;volume=16;issue=1;spage=16;epage=20;aulast=Alvarez-Hernan