Light links neonatal neurons for learning.
basic_science · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2022.07.023.
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Abstract
The newborn mouse's retina senses light even before the eye opens, informing the developing brain of the visual world. Without this information, the brain forms fewer connections and the adult mouse learns sluggishly.
Medical subject headings
- Neurons
- Retina