Summary
This paper discusses the role of melanopsin containing retinal ganglion cells in the pupillary responses of human and non-human primates, demonstrating that these cells contribute significantly to the pupillary light reflex.
Categories
Eye health: The paper investigates the role of melanopsin containing retinal ganglion cells in the pupillary responses of human and non-human primates, contributing to the understanding of eye health.
Education and learning: The paper provides new insights into the functioning of the eye, contributing to the field of education and learning in vision science.
Author(s)
DH McDougal
Publication Year
2008
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