Amacrine Cells

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INTERNEURONS of the vertebrate RETINA. They integrate, modulate, and interpose a temporal domain in the visual message presented to the RETINAL GANGLION CELLS, with which they synapse in the inner plexiform layer.

Descriptor ID

D025042

MeSH Number(s)

A08.663.358.050

A08.663.650.850.500

A09.371.729.831.500

A11.671.358.050

A11.671.650.850.500

Concept/Terms

Amacrine Cells

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Neurons [A08.663]
Interneurons [A08.663.358]
Amacrine Cells [A08.663.358.050]
Neurons, Afferent [A08.663.650]
Retinal Neurons [A08.663.650.850]
Amacrine Cells [A08.663.650.850.500]
Sense Organs [A09]
Eye [A09.371]
Retina [A09.371.729]
Retinal Neurons [A09.371.729.831]
Amacrine Cells [A09.371.729.831.500]
Cells [A11]
Neurons [A11.671]
Interneurons [A11.671.358]
Amacrine Cells [A11.671.358.050]
Neurons, Afferent [A11.671.650]
Retinal Neurons [A11.671.650.850]
Amacrine Cells [A11.671.650.850.500]

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Bar chart showing 48 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	0	2	2
2003	1	1	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	2	3	5
2007	3	4	7
2008	0	1	1
2009	2	0	2
2010	1	1	2
2011	3	1	4
2012	0	1	1
2013	2	1	3
2014	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	0	2	2
2017	1	1	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	3	3
2020	2	0	2
2021	1	0	1
2022	1	1	2
2023	0	2	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Amacrine Cells" by people in Profiles.

Evolution of neuronal cell classes and types in the vertebrate retina. Nature. 2023 Dec; 624(7991):415-424.

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Spatial organization of the mouse retina at single cell resolution by MERFISH. Nat Commun. 2023 08 15; 14(1):4929.

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Mouse Lines with Cre-Mediated Recombination in Retinal Amacrine Cells. eNeuro. 2022 Jan-Feb; 9(1).

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Fat3 acts through independent cytoskeletal effectors to coordinate asymmetric cell behaviors during polarized circuit assembly. Cell Rep. 2022 02 01; 38(5):110307.

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Realistic retinal modeling unravels the differential role of excitation and inhibition to starburst amacrine cells in direction selectivity. PLoS Comput Biol. 2021 12; 17(12):e1009754.

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Connectomic analysis reveals an interneuron with an integral role in the retinal circuit for night vision. Elife. 2020 05 15; 9.

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Distinct Developmental Mechanisms Act Independently to Shape Biased Synaptic Divergence from an Inhibitory Neuron. Curr Biol. 2020 04 06; 30(7):1258-1268.e2.

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Zebrafish dscaml1 Deficiency Impairs Retinal Patterning and Oculomotor Function. J Neurosci. 2020 01 02; 40(1):143-158.

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Single-cell transcriptomic atlas of the human retina identifies cell types associated with age-related macular degeneration. Nat Commun. 2019 10 25; 10(1):4902.

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Elevating Growth Factor Responsiveness and Axon Regeneration by Modulating Presynaptic Inputs. Neuron. 2019 07 03; 103(1):39-51.e5.

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