Concepts and challenges in retinal biology

Cellular organization of the vertebrate retina -- Comparative anatomy of major retinal pathways in the eyes of nocturnal and diurnal mammals -- Synaptic organization in the fly's optic lamina -- Complexities of retinal circuitry revealed by neurotransmitter receptor localization -- Synaptic inputs to dopaminergic neurons in mammalian retinas -- Molecular diversity of gap junctions between horizontal cells -- Real time imaging of the production and movement of nitric oxide in the retina -- Integration and segregation of visual signals by bipolar cells in the tiger salamander retina -- Transmission at the photoreceptor synapse -- Organization of ON- and OFF- pathways in the zebrafish retina -- Retinal information processing and ambient illumination -- Plasticity of AII amacrine cell circuitry in the mammalian retina -- Neuromodulation of voltage-dependent K+ channels in bipolar cells: immunocytochemical and electrophysiological studies -- Synaptic mechanisms shaping the light-response in retinal ganglion cells -- Parallel processing in the mammalian retina. Pre- and postsynaptic mechanisms of spontaneous, excitatory postsynaptic currents in the salamander retina -- Physiological responses associated with kainate receptor immunoreactivity in dissociated zebrafish retinal neurons: a voltage probe study -- GABA transporter function in the horizontal cells of the skate -- Physiological and pharmacological characterizations of glutamate and GABA receptors on carp retinal neurons -- The GABAc receptors of retinal neurons -- Retinoic acid: a neuromodulator in the retina -- Properties of turtle retinal ganglion cell GABA receptors -- Rhodopsin cycle -- Insights into the rod rhodopsin regeneration process using the excised mouse eye -- Flash response of rods in vivo -- Dark adaptation -- Evaluation of the contributions of recoverin and GCAPs to rod photoreceptor light adaptation and recovery to the dark state -- Light adaptation and contrast in the outer retina -- Synaptic mechanisms of network adaptation in horizontal cells -- Triphasic adaptation of teleost horizontal cells -- Potassium conductances and the glutamate transporter in Muller cells of the turtle retina and their role in potassium siphoning -- Some aspects of the oscillatory response of the retina. Light and circadian regulation of retinomotor movement -- Circadian and efferent modulation of visual sensitivity -- Circadian clock regulation of neuronal light responses in the vertebrate retina -- Spinules and nematosomes in retinal horizontal cells -- Understanding retinal cell fate determination through genetic manipulations -- Genetic and epigenetic analysis of visual system functions of zebrafish -- Genetic analysis of initial and ongoing retinogenesis in the zebrafish -- Retinoic acid synthesis and breakdown in the developing mouse retina -- Postnatal development of the rat retina and some of its neurotransmitter systems in vivo -- Function of the cholinergic system in the developing mammalian retina -- Legacy of the RCS rat -- Retinal disease in vertebrates -- Photoreceptor rescue in an organotypic model of retinal degeneration -- Rod-cone interdependence -- Genes and diseases in man and models -- Experimental retinal detachment -- Origin of photo-oxidative stress in the aging eye -- Retinal ganglion cells, glaucoma, and neuroprotection.