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Gene Regulator is Key to Healthy Retinal Development in Adulthood

Updated August 13, 2013 This content is archived.

Along with their colleagues, UB scientists, including Xiuqian Mu, PhD, of the Department of Ophthalmology, are developing a clearer picture of how visual systems develop in mammals. The findings offer important clues to the origin of retinal disorders later in life.

  • 8/12/13 MediLexicon: UB Studies Gene Regulator for Healthy Retinal Development
  • 8/9/13 News-Medical: Unexpected Role of Horizontal Cells in Photoreceptor Rod and Cone Cell Development
  • 8/9/13 Innovation Report: UB Scientists Help Develop Clearer Picture of Visual Systems in Mammals
  • 8/9/13 RedOrbit: UB Findings Offer Clues to Origin of Retinal Disorders Later in Life
  • 8/8/13 Science Newsline: Journal of Neuroscience Publishes UB Study on Protein Regulating Gene Activity
  • 8/8/13 Medical Xpress: UB Scientists Study Horizontal Cells that Process Visual Information

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