by Jean-Marc Matter | Jan 13, 2025 | Research publication
I gave a talk at the Optic Nerve Meeting 2024, Obergurgl, Austria, 10-12 December 2024. The title was: “Foveal Ganglion Cell characteristics in fast flying birds hunting on the wing” Authors: Tania Rodrigues, Michel M. Matter, Alain Chiodini, Bernard...
by Jean-Marc Matter | Oct 26, 2023 | Research publication
I was invited to the University of California, Irvine to give a lecture as a part of the distinguished speaker series at the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute. The title of my conference was: “Foveal Vision in Birds: midget versus non-midget pathways and...
by Jean-Marc Matter | Oct 24, 2023 | Research publication
Increased neuron density in the midbrain of a foveate bird, pigeon, results from profound change in tissue morphogenesis Developmental Biology (2023) : 77-98: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2023.06.021 ; October 2023. Graphical Abstract Highlights The...
by Jean-Marc Matter | Feb 8, 2023 | Research publication
A transient decrease in mitochondrial activity contributes to establish the ganglion cell fate in retina adapted for high acuity vision Developmental Biology (2021) 469 : 96-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2020.10.002 Graphical Abstract Highlights HES5.3...
by Jean-Marc Matter | Feb 7, 2023 | Research publication
Delayed neurogenesis with respect to eye growth shapes the pigeon retina for high visual acuity Development (2016) 143 : 4701-4712. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.138719 Graphical Abstract Highlights The genetic programs underlying cell differentiation are...