Video, ergo sum: The search for response to natural light

Juan Angueyra; Wei Li

doi:10.1016/j.stem.2022.02.005

Video, ergo sum: The search for response to natural light

Cell Stem Cell. 2022 Mar 3;29(3):349-350. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2022.02.005.

Authors

Juan Angueyra¹, Wei Li²

Affiliations

¹ Retinal Neurophysiology Section, National Eye Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA. Electronic address: angueyra@nih.gov.
² Retinal Neurophysiology Section, National Eye Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA. Electronic address: liwei2@nei.nih.gov.

PMID: 35245464
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2022.02.005

Abstract

How "real" can a stem cell-derived human organoid be? In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Saha et al. demonstrate that cone photoreceptors in human stem cell-derived retinal organoids can respond to light not unlike foveal cones of adult primate.

Published by Elsevier Inc.

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Animals
Cell Differentiation
Organoids
Retina*
Retinal Cone Photoreceptor Cells*
Stem Cells