Photoreceptors
Photoreceptors: are specialized types of neuroepithelial cells found in the retina that is capable of visual phototransduction. The vast biological importance of photoreceptors is that they convert light into signals that can stimulate biological processes.
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Researchers from UCL have found that staring into a deep red light for just three minutes per day can significantly impr
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One of the most remarkable capabilities of living things is phototropism—in which living organisms track and move
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Treating some diseases of the eye has been difficult because researchers have had difficulty seeing the damage. New work
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Date: October 29, 2020 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), Chronic inflammation can occur as a result of a combination of genetic predispositions and environmental factors. Epigenetic modifica...Speaker: Thomas Ayers, Ph.D. , Pawel Zajac, Ph.D. , Dr. Adam CribbsSponsored By: Illumina, Dolomite BioMAR 11, 2020 6:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 11, 2020 6:00 AM PDTThe locomotion of humans and other animals requires a seamless flow of information from sensory modalities all the way to the motor periphery. As such, locomotion is an excellent system for...Speaker: Michael Dickinson, PhD , Anthony Azevedo, PhD , Clare Howard, PhD , Luke Brezovec , Sasha Rayshubskiy , Emily PalmerPresented at: Neuroscience 2020
Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells are a promising source of personalized therapy. These cells can provide immune-compatible autologous replacement tissue for the treatment of potentially a...Speaker: Kapil BhartiPresented at: 6th annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual eventNOV 17, 2016 7:00 AM PST
NOV 17, 2016 7:00 AM PSTInherited retinal degenerative disorders such as retinitis pigmentosa are characterized by death of the light sensing photoreceptive neurons of the outer retina. Like the rest of the CNS, the...Speaker: KEYNOTE: Budd Tucker, PhDPresented at: 4th Annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
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Date: October 29, 2020 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), Chronic inflammation can occur as a result of a combination of genetic predispositions and environmental factors. Epigenetic modifica...
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Thomas Ayers, Ph.D.
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Pawel Zajac, Ph.D.
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Dr. Adam Cribbs
Sponsored By: Illumina,
Dolomite Bio
MAR 11, 2020
6:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 11, 2020
6:00 AM PDT
The locomotion of humans and other animals requires a seamless flow of information from sensory modalities all the way to the motor periphery. As such, locomotion is an excellent system for...
Speaker:
Michael Dickinson, PhD
,
Anthony Azevedo, PhD
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Clare Howard, PhD
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Luke Brezovec
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Sasha Rayshubskiy
,
Emily Palmer
Presented at: Neuroscience 2020
Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells are a promising source of personalized therapy. These cells can provide immune-compatible autologous replacement tissue for the treatment of potentially a...
Speaker:
Kapil Bharti
Presented at: 6th annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
NOV 17, 2016
7:00 AM PST
NOV 17, 2016
7:00 AM PST
Inherited retinal degenerative disorders such as retinitis pigmentosa are characterized by death of the light sensing photoreceptive neurons of the outer retina. Like the rest of the CNS, the...
Speaker:
KEYNOTE: Budd Tucker, PhD
Presented at: 4th Annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
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