Vision: Melanopsin as a Raumgeber

Manuel Spitschan¹, Geoffrey K Aguirre²

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¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Mental Illness Research Education and Clinical Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
² Department of Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: aguirreg@mail.med.upenn.edu.

PMID: 28697361
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.052

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Vision: Melanopsin as a Raumgeber

Manuel Spitschan et al. Curr Biol. 2017.

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. 2017 Jul 10;27(13):R644-R646.

doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.052.

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Manuel Spitschan¹, Geoffrey K Aguirre²

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¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA; VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Mental Illness Research Education and Clinical Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
² Department of Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: aguirreg@mail.med.upenn.edu.

PMID: 28697361
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.052

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Two new studies show that neural systems receiving inputs from the melanopsin-containing retinal ganglion cells encode spatial information and therefore see the world in more detail than previously thought.

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