Glia regulate local retinoic acid levels to specify neuronal specialisation for high-acuity vision
Manuela Lahne, Roxana Lungu, Madison Snorton, Takeshi Yoshimatsu, Ryan B. MacDonald
The paper shows that Muller glia regulate retinoic acid (RA) levels in zebrafish retina to control cone OS length and functional specialisation in the acute zone.
bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience