Signalling by melanopsin (OPN4) expressing photosensitive retinal ganglion cells

Isoforms of Melanopsin Mediate Different Behavioral Responses to Light

(2015) Aarti Jagannath et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

All Spiking, Sustained ON Displaced Amacrine Cells Receive Gap-Junction Input from Melanopsin Ganglion Cells

(2015) Aaron N. Reifler et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The rat retina has five types of ganglion-cell photoreceptors

(2015) Aaron N. Reifler et al.   EXPERIMENTAL EYE RESEARCH

Type I intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells of early post-natal development correspond to the M4 subtype

(2015) Timothy J. Sexton et al.   Neural Development

Melanopsin Tristability for Sustained and Broadband Phototransduction

(2015) Alan Joseph Emanuel et al.   NEURON

Melanopsin-Derived Visual Responses under Light Adapted Conditions in the Mouse dLGN

(2015) Katherine E. Davis et al.   PLoS One

Using siRNA to define functional interactions between melanopsin and multiple G Protein partners

(2014) Steven Hughes et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Vision: Melanopsin as a Novel Irradiance Detector at the Heart of Vision

(2014) Mark W. Hankins et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Melanopsin-Driven Light Adaptation in Mouse Vision

(2014) Annette E. Allen et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Retinofugal projections in the mouse

(2014) Lawrence P. Morin et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Adenosine modulates light responses of rat retinal ganglion cell photoreceptors througha cAMP-mediated pathway

(2014) Puneet Sodhi et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Photoresponse diversity among the five types of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells

(2014) Xiwu Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

A Role for Melanopsin in Alpha Retinal Ganglion Cells and Contrast Detection

(2014) Tiffany M. Schmidt et al.   NEURON

Nonuniform Distribution and Spectral Tuning of Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells of the Mouse Retina

(2013) Steven Hughes et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A direct and melanopsin-dependent fetal light response regulates mouse eye development

(2013) Sujata Rao et al.   NATURE

Mouse Ganglion-Cell Photoreceptors Are Driven by the Most Sensitive Rod Pathway and by Both Types of Cones

(2013) Shijun Weng et al.   PLoS One

Intrinsically photosensitive ganglion cells contribute to plasticity in retinal wave circuits

(2013) L. A. Kirkby et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Adaptation to steady light by intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells

(2013) M. T. H. Do et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Non-circadian direct effects of light on sleep and alertness: Lessons from transgenic mouse models

(2013) Jeffrey Hubbard et al.   SLEEP MEDICINE REVIEWS

Melanopsin-Based Brightness Discrimination in Mice and Humans

(2012) Timothy M. Brown et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Dopaminergic modulation of ganglion-cell photoreceptors in rat

(2012) Matthew J. Van Hook et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Functional integrity and modification of retinal dopaminergic neurons in the rd1 mutant mouse: roles of melanopsin and GABA

(2012) Cameron L. Atkinson et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Form and Function of the M4 Cell, an Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cell Type Contributing to Geniculocortical Vision

(2012) M. E. Estevez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

A Retinal Ganglion Cell That Can Signal Irradiance Continuously for 10 Hours

(2012) K. Y. Wong   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Aberrant light directly impairs mood and learning through melanopsin-expressing neurons

(2012) Tara A. LeGates et al.   NATURE

Differential Expression of Melanopsin Isoforms Opn4L and Opn4S during Postnatal Development of the Mouse Retina

(2012) Steven Hughes et al.   PLoS One

Melanopsin Mediates Retrograde Visual Signaling in the Retina

(2012) Dao-Qi Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Melanopsin-Positive Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells: From Form to Function

(2011) T. M. Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Photoentrainment and pupillary light reflex are mediated by distinct populations of ipRGCs

(2011) S.-K. Chen et al.   NATURE

Melanopsin signalling in mammalian iris and retina

(2011) T. Xue et al.   NATURE

Light acts through melanopsin to alter retinal waves and segregation of retinogeniculate afferents

(2011) Jordan M Renna et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Development of melanopsin-based irradiance detecting circuitry

(2011) David S McNeill et al.   Neural Development

Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells: many subtypes, diverse functions

(2011) Tiffany M. Schmidt et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Morphology and mosaics of melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cell types in mice

(2010) David M. Berson et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Structure and function of bistratified intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells in the mouse

(2010) Tiffany M. Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Differential Cone Pathway Influence on Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cell Subtypes

(2010) T. M. Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Melanopsin-Expressing Retinal Ganglion-Cell Photoreceptors: Cellular Diversity and Role in Pattern Vision

(2010) Jennifer L. Ecker et al.   NEURON

Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells

(2010) Michael Tri Hoang Do et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Dissecting a Role for Melanopsin in Behavioural Light Aversion Reveals a Response Independent of Conventional Photoreception

(2010) Ma'ayan Semo et al.   PLoS One

Melanopsin-dependent light avoidance in neonatal mice

(2010) J. Johnson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bipolar input to melanopsin containing ganglion cells in primate retina

(2010) ULRIKE GRÜNERT et al.   VISUAL NEUROSCIENCE

Melanopsin Contributions to Irradiance Coding in the Thalamo-Cortical Visual System

(2010) Timothy M. Brown et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Differential Expression of Two Distinct Functional Isoforms of Melanopsin (Opn4) in the Mammalian Retina

(2009) S. S. Pires et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Functional and Morphological Differences among Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells

(2009) T. M. Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Fine-tuning of GPCR activity by receptor-interacting proteins

(2009) Stefanie L. Ritter et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Light-Induced Fos Expression in Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells in Melanopsin Knockout (Opn4−/−) Mice

(2009) Gary E. Pickard et al.   PLoS One

Melanopsin as a Sleep Modulator: Circadian Gating of the Direct Effects of Light on Sleep and Altered Sleep Homeostasis in Opn4−/− Mice

(2009) Jessica W. Tsai et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Two types of melanopsin retinal ganglion cell differentially innervate the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus and the olivary pretectal nucleus

(2008) Scott B. Baver et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Light Responses in Melanopsin-Expressing Ganglion Cells During Mouse Development

(2008) Tiffany M. Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Melanopsin Ganglion Cells Use a Membrane-Associated Rhabdomeric Phototransduction Cascade

(2008) Dustin M. Graham et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Melanopsin cells are the principal conduits for rod–cone input to non-image-forming vision

(2008) Ali D. Güler et al.   NATURE

The acute light-induction of sleep is mediated by OPN4-based photoreception

(2008) Daniela Lupi et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Inducible Ablation of Melanopsin-Expressing Retinal Ganglion Cells Reveals Their Central Role in Non-Image Forming Visual Responses

(2008) Megumi Hatori et al.   PLoS One

Intraretinal signaling by ganglion cell photoreceptors to dopaminergic amacrine neurons

(2008) D.-Q. Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rods-cones and melanopsin detect light and dark to modulate sleep independent of image formation

(2008) C. M. Altimus et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Melanopsin: an exciting photopigment

(2007) Mark W. Hankins et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES