Sentences with phrase «photoreceptor based»

We aim to develop an artificial photoreceptor based on photovoltaic organic materials for future retinal prosthetic devices.

Not exact matches

But Marshall thinks the shrimps detect colour based on the pattern in which the photoreceptors fire.

It is based on some fundamental discoveries made by three German biophysicists — Peter Hegemann, Ernst Bamberg and Georg Nagel working on photoreceptors in ancient bacteria.

Instead of the brain computing a colour based on the numerical ratio of different colour amounts detected by the photoreceptors, the photoreceptors respond in a particular pattern, which is then sent to the brain.

Nevertheless, he thinks this sort of technology will be seen in the clinic before a treatment based on a stem cell replacement for photoreceptors.

«In our research, we were able to create an entirely recombinant protein - based light - sensitive hydrogels by covalently assembling the CarHC photoreceptor proteins using genetically encoded SpyTag - SpyCatcher chemistry,» said Fei Sun, author of the paper and assistant professor at HKUST's department of chemical and biomolecular engineering.

Melanopsin (Opn4), an opsin - based photopigment, is a primary candidate for photoreceptor - mediated entrainment.

GenSight's treatment is for people with damaged photoreceptor cells but intact ganglion cells; it inserts the gene into the ganglion cells, whose axons form the basis of the optic nerve.

Retinal photoreceptor transplants have been successfully achieved in mice, offering new hope for transplantation - based therapies for...

However, based on the available data, the presence of autofluorescent material does not provide us with specific clues about the cellular and molecular disease mechanisms resulting in photoreceptor loss and retinal degeneration.

However, based on our available data, we are unable to conclude whether the Swedish vallhund disease primarily affects the RPE or the photoreceptors; both options are possible [42].