Melanopsin Is Expressed in PACAP-Containing Retinal Ganglion Cells of the Human Retinohypothalamic Tract
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2004Vol. 45(11), pp. 4202–4202
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Jens Hannibal, Peter Hindersson, Jens Østergaard, Birgitte Georg, Steffen Heegaard, Philip J. Larsen, Jan Fahrenkrug
Abstract
Given the expression of melanopsin in PACAP-containing RGCs of the human RHT, this photoreceptor is a likely first base in the chain of events leading to photoentrainment of both normal and blind people.
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