Vision: melanopsin as a novel irradiance detector at the heart of vision.
A recent study defines a novel role of melanopsin-expressing ipRGCs, showing that these inner retinal photoreceptors function as retinal irradiance detectors and provide a local measure of luminance to regulate functional adaptation in the mammalian retina.
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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