POLYRETINA restores light responses in vivo in blind Göttingen minipigs
Retinal prostheses hold potential for artificial vision in blind people. Here, authors show that POLYRETINA, a large and high-density photovoltaic epiretinal device, restores light-evoked cortical responses in blind Göttingen minipigs at safe irradiance levels.
Main Authors: | Paola Vagni, Marta Jole Ildelfonsa Airaghi Leccardi, Charles-Henri Vila, Elodie Geneviève Zollinger, Golnaz Sherafatipour, Thomas J. Wolfensberger, Diego Ghezzi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-06-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31180-z |
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