Neuronal cell-type classification: challenges, opportunities and the path forward

H Zeng, JR Sanes - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Neurons have diverse molecular, morphological, connectional and functional properties. We
believe that the only realistic way to manage this complexity—and thereby pave the way for …

Understanding the retinal basis of vision across species

T Baden, T Euler, P Berens - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
The vertebrate retina first evolved some 500 million years ago in ancestral marine
chordates. Since then, the eyes of different species have been tuned to best support their …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstruction of neocortex: Organelles, compartments, cells, circuits, and activity

NL Turner, T Macrina, JA Bae, R Yang, AM Wilson… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
We assembled a semi-automated reconstruction of L2/3 mouse primary visual cortex from∼
250× 140× 90 μm 3 of electron microscopic images, including pyramidal and non-pyramidal …

Sustained deep-tissue voltage recording using a fast indicator evolved for two-photon microscopy

Z Liu, X Lu, V Villette, Y Gou, KL Colbert, S Lai, S Guan… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Genetically encoded voltage indicators are emerging tools for monitoring voltage dynamics
with cell-type specificity. However, current indicators enable a narrow range of applications …

[HTML][HTML] Cell types of the human retina and its organoids at single-cell resolution

CS Cowan, M Renner, M De Gennaro, B Gross-Scherf… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Human organoids recapitulating the cell-type diversity and function of their target organ are
valuable for basic and translational research. We developed light-sensitive human retinal …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell profiles of retinal ganglion cells differing in resilience to injury reveal neuroprotective genes

NM Tran, K Shekhar, IE Whitney, A Jacobi, I Benhar… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
Neuronal types in the central nervous system differ dramatically in their resilience to injury or
other insults. Here we studied the selective resilience of mouse retinal ganglion cells …

Classification of electrophysiological and morphological neuron types in the mouse visual cortex

NW Gouwens, SA Sorensen, J Berg, C Lee… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Understanding the diversity of cell types in the brain has been an enduring challenge and
requires detailed characterization of individual neurons in multiple dimensions. To …

Molecular classification and comparative taxonomics of foveal and peripheral cells in primate retina

YR Peng, K Shekhar, W Yan, D Herrmann… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
High-acuity vision in primates, including humans, is mediated by a small central retinal
region called the fovea. As more accessible organisms lack a fovea, its specialized function …

Single cell transcriptome profiling of retinal ganglion cells identifies cellular subtypes

BA Rheaume, A Jereen, M Bolisetty, MS Sajid… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) convey the major output of information collected from the eye
to the brain. Thirty subtypes of RGCs have been identified to date. Here, we analyze 6225 …

Mouse retinal cell atlas: molecular identification of over sixty amacrine cell types

W Yan, MA Laboulaye, NM Tran… - Journal of …, 2020 - Soc Neuroscience
Amacrine cells (ACs) are a diverse class of interneurons that modulate input from
photoreceptors to retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), rendering each RGC type selectively …