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Retinal Synaptic Specificity

Retinal Synaptic Specificity is a biological principle that governs the precise selection and formation of synaptic connections between specific types of retinal neurons during visual circuit development, ensuring functional accuracy in the transmission of visual signals.

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2017–2026

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Species-specific wiring for direction selectivity in the mammalian retina

Huayu Ding, Robert G. Smith, Alon Poleg-Polsky et al. · Nature · 2016 · 278 citations · Full text

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Specificity and plasticity of retinotectal connections: a computational model

VA Whitelaw, JD Cowan · Journal of Neuroscience · 1981 · 121 citations · Full text

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Activity-Independent Prespecification of Synaptic Partners in the Visual Map of Drosophila

P. Robin Hiesinger, R. Grace Zhai, Yi Zhou et al. · Current Biology · 2006 · 105 citations · Full text

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Afferent Growth Cone Interactions Control Synaptic Specificity in the Drosophila Visual System

Thomas R. Clandinin, S Lawrence Zipursky · Neuron · 2000 · 104 citations · Full text

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Trans-Seq maps a selective mammalian retinotectal synapse instructed by Nephronectin

Nicole Tsai, Fei Wang, Kenichi Toma et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2022 · 98 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SL
    S Lawrence Zipursky

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    4 publications · 338 citations

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  2. RW
    Rachel Wong

    University of Washington, United States

    4 publications · 142 citations

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  3. AN
    Aljoscha Nern

    Janelia Research Campus, United States

    2 publications · 156 citations

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  4. CJ
    Chang‐Jin Jeon

    Kyungpook National University, South Korea

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  5. TR
    Thomas R. Clandinin

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 209 citations

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Institutions

75

  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    5 h-index

    21 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    23 publications

    849 citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, United States

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    154 citations

  6. Kyungpook National University

    Daegu, South Korea

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    127 citations

  7. Seattle Pacific University

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    547 citations

  8. Kanazawa University

    Kanazawa, Japan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

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  1. Brain Research

    9 publications · 341 citations

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  2. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  3. Current Biology

    3 publications · 207 citations

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  4. Vision Research

    3 publications · 104 citations

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  5. Nature

    3 publications · 402 citations

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