Signal processing by the mammalian retina near absolute visual threshold
H Okawa - 2009 - search.proquest.com
When few photons are available, such as on a moonless night, our vision is limited by the
probability of photon absorption in rod photoreceptors, and the reliable transmission of light …
probability of photon absorption in rod photoreceptors, and the reliable transmission of light …
[图书][B] Mechanisms of Detection Sensitivity and Adaptation in the Rod Visual Pathway
CG Griffis - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Vision begins in the retina, where photoreceptors have the task of discriminating incoming
photons from intrinsic cellular noise. Vertebrates have evolved a duplex retina, in which rod …
photons from intrinsic cellular noise. Vertebrates have evolved a duplex retina, in which rod …
Rod Photoreceptor Noise Controlling Visual Detection Threshold.
U Bocchero, L Levy, SJ Pittler… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2023 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Rod photoreceptors in the retina are optimized to detect dim light stimuli, even
single photons. However, the ability of rods to reliably relay quantal events to the second …
single photons. However, the ability of rods to reliably relay quantal events to the second …
[PDF][PDF] Retinal processing: Smaller babies thrown out with bathwater
M Wilson - Current biology, 2002 - cell.com
Retinal Processing: Smaller Babies Thrown out with Bathwater Dispatch Page 1 Retinal
Processing: Smaller Babies Thrown out with Bathwater Martin Wilson Rod bipolar cells in the …
Processing: Smaller Babies Thrown out with Bathwater Martin Wilson Rod bipolar cells in the …
Controlling the gain of rod-mediated signals in the mammalian retina
FA Dunn, T Doan, AP Sampath… - Journal of Neuroscience, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
Effective sensory processing requires matching the gain of neural responses to the range of
signals encountered. For rod vision, gain controls operate at light levels at which photons …
signals encountered. For rod vision, gain controls operate at light levels at which photons …
Processing of single-photon responses in the mammalian On and Off retinal pathways at the sensitivity limit of vision
D Takeshita, L Smeds… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Visually guided behaviour at its sensitivity limit relies on single-photon responses originating
in a small number of rod photoreceptors. For decades, researchers have debated the neural …
in a small number of rod photoreceptors. For decades, researchers have debated the neural …
Retinal processing near absolute threshold: from behavior to mechanism
▪ Abstract Vision at absolute threshold is based on signals produced in a tiny fraction of the
rod photoreceptors. This requires that the rods signal the absorption of single photons, and …
rod photoreceptors. This requires that the rods signal the absorption of single photons, and …
[PDF][PDF] Adaptation to background light enables contrast coding at rod bipolar cell synapses
JB Ke, YV Wang, BG Borghuis, MS Cembrowski… - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
Rod photoreceptors contribute to vision over an∼ 6-log-unit range of light intensities. The
wide dynamic range of rod vision is thought to depend upon light intensity-dependent …
wide dynamic range of rod vision is thought to depend upon light intensity-dependent …
[HTML][HTML] Neural processing at the sensitivity limit of vision: from retinal circuits to behavior
L Smeds - 2022 - helda.helsinki.fi
Understanding the connection between neural circuit function and animal behavior
(including human) is a fundamental goal in neuroscience. This is generally a daunting …
(including human) is a fundamental goal in neuroscience. This is generally a daunting …
Nonlinear Integration Of Quantal Signals In The Inner Retina Sets An Absolute Limit To Rod Vision
P Ala-Laurila, F Rieke - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2012 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose:: Dark-adapted humans can detect flashes producing only a few photons absorbed
in a small region of the retina (Hecht et al., 1942; van der Velden, 1944). Today we still do …
in a small region of the retina (Hecht et al., 1942; van der Velden, 1944). Today we still do …