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New Webvision Chapter: Evolution of Phototransduction, Vertebrate Photoreceptors and Retina

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After much work by a number of our contributors, not the least of whom is the author of this particular effort, we have a spectacular new addition to Webvision:  A section on the Evolution of Phototransduction, Vertebrate Photoreceptors and Retina by Trevor D. Lamb.  Be sure to check it out and let us know what you think in the comments.

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Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Nikko Ronquillo

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Nikko Ronquillo will be defending his dissertation on Wednesday, May 15th at 2:00pm in the Moran Eye Center auditorium on the 1st floor.  Nikko’s dissertation, performed in Wolfgang Baehr’s laboratory is on the Functional and morphological studies of the NPHP5 mouse model: insights into Senior-Løken Syndrome.

 

 

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The Combined Effect With Erythropoietin And VEGF In Retinal Angiogenesis

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by  Zhihong Yang, Haibo Wang, Yanchao Jiang, Manabu Mccloskey and ME Hartnett. Continued…

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Retinal Metabolic Response to Cigarette Smoke

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Alexandra D. Butler, William D. Ferrell, Alex Woodell, Carl Atkinson, Baerbel Rohrer, Robert E. Marc and Bryan W. JonesContinued…

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Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) Identifies a Mutation in ALPK1 Responsible for a Novel, Autosomal Dominant Disorder of Vision Loss, Splenomegaly, and Pancytopenia

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Lloyd B. Williams, Chad D. Huff, Denise Morgan, Rosann Robinson, Margaux Morrison, Krista Kinard, George Rodgers, Kathleen B. Digre, Kathleen and Margaret DeAngelis. Continued…

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MRI of the Capsular Bag in Pseudophakic Human Donor Eyes

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Lawrence Strenk, Susan Strenk, Liliana Werner, Nick Mamalis. Continued…

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Constructive Retinal Plasticity After Selective Ablation of the Photoreceptors

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Corinne N. Beier, myself, Philip Huie, Yannis M. Paulus, Daniel Lavinsky, Loh-Shan B. Leung, Hiroyuki Nomoto,  Robert E. MarcDaniel V. Palanker, and Alexander Sher. Continued…

Categories: Moran Eye Center, Moran Eye Center Research.

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Sparse Network Principles of GABAergic Amacrine Cell Heterocellular Coupling

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Crystal L. Sigulinsky, J. Scott Lauritzen, John V. Hoang, Carl B. Watt, Bryan W. Jones, James R. Anderson, Shoeb Mohammed and Robert E. Marc. Continued…

Categories: Connectomics, Moran Eye Center, Moran Eye Center Research, Retinal Circuitry.

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Activation of Rap1 Prevents Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha-Induced ROS Generation in RPE

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by  Haibo Wang, Manabu McCloskey, Erika S. Wittchen and ME Hartnett.

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Tiered Cross-Class Bipolar Cell Gap Junctional Coupling in the Rabbit Retina

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by J. Scott Lauritzen, John V. Hoang, Crystal Sigulinsky, Bryan W. Jones, James R. Anderson, Carl B. Watt, Shoeb Mohammed and Robert E. Marc. Continued…

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Pure Feedforward Amacrine Cells

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Robert E. Marc, Felix R. Vazquez-Chona, John V. Hoang, Crystal Sigulinsky, Carl B. Watt, Bryan W. Jones, James R. Anderson and J. Scott Lauritzen.  Continued…

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Light Transmittance of Explanted Hydrophobic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses with Surface Light Scattering

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Liliana Werner, Caleb Morris, Shannon Stallings, Erica Liu, Anne Floyd, Andrew Ollerton, Lisa Leishman, Zachary Bodnar, Marcia Ong and Ali Akinay. Continued…

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Candidate Gene Study of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Extremely Low Birthweight Infants from the Neonatal Research Network

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by ME Hartnett, M Morrison, G Page, M Cotten, J Murray, M DeAngelis. Continued…

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Knockdown of Müller Cell Specific VEGF Reduces Retinal Neovascularization In A Rat Model of Retinopathy of Prematurity

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Yanchao Jiang, Manabu McCloskey, Haibo Wang, Zhihong Yang, Jeremy Strange, Tal Kafir, John G Flannery, Kenneth Greenberg, Scott Hammond and ME Hartnett. Continued…

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Retinal Remodeling in a Rat Model of the Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome (SLOS)

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This abstract was presented today at the Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO) meetings in Seattle, Washington by Steven J. Fliesler, Christopher C. Goulah, W. Drew Ferrell, Robert E. Marc and Bryan W. Jones. Continued…

Categories: Moran Eye Center, Moran Eye Center Research, Retinal Disease.

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