POLYRETINA restores light responses in vivo in blind Göttingen minipigs

Autor: Paola Vagni, Marta Jole Ildelfonsa Airaghi Leccardi, Charles-Henri Vila, Elodie Geneviève Zollinger, Golnaz Sherafatipour, Thomas J. Wolfensberger, Diego Ghezzi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-31180-z
Popis: Retinal prostheses hold potential for artificial vision in blind people. Here, authors show that POLYRETINA, a large and high-density photovoltaic epiretinal device, restores light-evoked cortical responses in blind Göttingen minipigs at safe irradiance levels.
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