Amacrine Cell in the Retina (IMAGE)

WashU Medicine

Amacrine Cell in the Retina

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Using a labeling agent, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been able to isolate and visualize a specific type of retinal cell (in red) in the eye that's key to detecting motion.

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Courtsy of Kerschensteiner lab-Washington University

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