"Retina" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ten-layered nervous tissue membrane of the eye. It is continuous with the OPTIC NERVE and receives images of external objects and transmits visual impulses to the brain. Its outer surface is in contact with the CHOROID and the inner surface with the VITREOUS BODY. The outer-most layer is pigmented, whereas the inner nine layers are transparent.
| Descriptor ID |
D012160
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.729
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retina" by people in Profiles.
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Stellate nonhereditary idiopathic foveomacular retinoschisis. Ophthalmology. 2014 Jul; 121(7):1406-13.
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Pigmented paravenous chorioretinal atrophy with Coat's like response. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct; 61(10):586-8.
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Inactivation of the microRNA-183/96/182 cluster results in syndromic retinal degeneration. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Feb 05; 110(6):E507-16.
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The artificial silicon retina microchip for the treatment of vision loss from retinitis pigmentosa. Arch Ophthalmol. 2004 Apr; 122(4):460-9.
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Path perception during rotation: influence of instructions, depth range, and dot density. Vision Res. 2004; 44(16):1879-89.
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Retinal flow is sufficient for steering during observer rotation. Psychol Sci. 2002 Sep; 13(5):485-91.
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The role of central and peripheral vision in postural control during walking. Percept Psychophys. 1999 Oct; 61(7):1356-68.
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Multicenter trial of transscleral diode laser retinopexy in retinal detachment surgery. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 1997; 95:221-30.
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Acute retinal necrosis. Retina. 1986 Spring-Summer; 6(2):85-94.