Open AccessMelanopsin Contributions to Irradiance Coding in the Thalamo-Cortical Visual System
Author(s) -
Timothy M. Brown,
Carlos Gias,
Megumi Hatori,
Sheena Racheal Keding,
Ma’ayan Semo,
Peter Coffey,
John Gigg,
Hugh D. Piggins,
Satchidananda Panda,
Robert J. Lucas
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000558
Subject(s) - melanopsin , neuroscience , intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells , biology , photopigment , retina , visual system , lateral geniculate nucleus , stimulus (psychology) , retinal ganglion cell , psychology , psychotherapist
Neurophysiological and anatomical studies identify melanopsin expressing retinal ganglion cells (mRGCs) as a major source of information in the mouse visual system.
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