NIH-funded mouse study is first to show visual stimulation helps re-wire visual system and partially restores sight
Regenerating mouse retinal ganglion cell axons (magenta and green) extending from site of optic nerve injury (left). Andrew D. Huberman
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 11, 2016. A study in mice funded by the National Institutes of Health shows for the first time that high-contrast visual stimulation can help damaged retinal neurons regrow optic nerve fibers, otherwise known as retinal ganglion…
