Melanopsin ganglion cells in the mouse retina independently evoke pupillary light reflex
Jeremy Matthew Bohl, Abdul Rhman Hassan, Zachary J. Sharpe, Megi Kola, Angela Shehu, Deborah Langrill Beaudoin, Tomomi Ichinose
The paper shows that melanopsin ganglion cells, not rod/cone photoreceptors, drive the pupillary light reflex under high light conditions in mice.
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience · Feb 7, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience