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RETINAL WAVE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
CONT

We found that these spontaneously generated retinal waves are present throughout the period when eye-specific layers take shape. They disappear just before the onset of visual function.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
CONT

Ces vagues rétiniennes spontanées ont lieu pendant toute la période où se forment les couches spécifiques de chaque œil, et elles disparaissent quand le système visuel devient fonctionnel.

Spanish

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