Melanopsin bistability: A fly's eye technology in the human retina

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Mure, Ludovic S ^a,b   Comut, Pierre Loic ^a,b,c   Rieux, Camille ^a,b   Drouyer, Elisa ^a,b   Denis, Philippe ^a,b,c   Gronfier, Claude ^a,b   Cooper, Howard M ^a,b  

^a STEM CELL AND BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANOPSIN; SCOTOPSIN; TROPICAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FEMALE; FLY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOREACTIVATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RETINA; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STEADY STATE; TISSUE REGENERATION; UBIQUITINATION; VISUAL MEMORY; CORNEA; DRUG EFFECT; KINETICS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; PUPIL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

INVERTEBRATA;

ADULT; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETICS; LIGHT; LIGHT SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; MALE; PIGMENTATION; PUPIL; RETINA; ROD OPSINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TROPICAMIDE;

EID: 67650228350     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005991     Document Type: Article

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