Based on in situ hybridization and hypothyroid studies, thyroid hormone appears to target photoreceptor development ... larger number of cells expressing cone markers. Furthermore, cells cultured ...

Here authors show reserpine's disease gene-independent influence on photoreceptor survival and emphasizes the importance of considering ... and a decrease in amplitude of cone-derived photopic ...

The cone dystrophies are a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders that result in dysfunction of the cone photoreceptors and sometimes their post-receptoral pathways. The major clinical ...

How they do so is now being elucidated. We see color because photoreceptor cones in our eyes detect light waves corresponding to red, green, and blue, while dimness or brightness is detected by ...