2-D pathoconnectome image: Two retinal neurons (IMAGE)

University of Utah Health

2-D pathoconnectome image: Two retinal neurons

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A 2-D pathoconnectome image showing two retinal neurons (rod bipolar cell in blue, Aii amacrine cell in green). A gap junction connection (lower inset image) is not normally present between them but formed as the degenerating retina rewired itself during disease.

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John A. Moran Eye Center

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