the light-sensitive membrane forming the inner lining of the posterior wall of the eyeball, composed largely of a specialized terminal expansion of the optic nerve. Images focused here by the lens of the eye are transmitted to the brain as nerve impulses
Derived forms
retinal (ˈretinal)
adjective
Word origin
C14: from Medieval Latin, perhaps from Latin rēte net
Examples of 'retinae' in a sentence
retinae
The coordinates in reconstructed retinae can be transformed to visuotopic coordinates.
David C Sterratt, Daniel Lyngholm, David J Willshaw, Ian D Thompson 2013, 'Standard anatomical and visual space for the mouse retina: computational reconstructionand transformation of flattened retinae with the Retistruct package.', PLoS Computational Biologyhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3585388?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Retinae were collected after 2 hours ischemia and 22 hours reperfusion.
Di Yang, Suk-Yee Li, Chung-Man Yeung, Wing-Yan Yu, Raymond Chuen-Chung Chang, Kwok-FaiSo, David Wong, Amy C. Y. Lo 2011, 'The Protective Effects of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides on Transient Retinal Ischemia',i-Perceptionhttps://doi.org/10.1068/ic301. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Commotio retinae was observed in 47% of patients.
Mehmet Giray Ersöz, Seda Adıyeke, Gamze Türe, Ekrem Talay, Hakkı Özgür Konya 2014, 'Hyphema as a Complication of Blunt Ocular Trauma and Additional Ocular Findings',Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisihttp://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2349/Hyphema-As-A-Complication-Of-Blunt-Ocular-Trauma-And-Additional-Ocular-Findings. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The central retinae showed resolution of the hemorrhages, tortuosity, edema, and pallor within 3 weeks.
Shivani Sinha, Adoor T K Rau, Rachna V Kumar, Chaitra Jayadev, Anand Vinekar 2018, 'Bilateral combined central retinal artery and vein occlusion in a 3-year-old childwith nephrotic syndrome', Indian Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=10;spage=1498;epage=1501;aulast=Sinha. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This study also confirms that in adult retinae, cones show developmental features such as sprouting and synaptogenesis.
Nawal Zabouri, Silke Haverkamp 2013, 'Calcium Channel-Dependent Molecular Maturation of Photoreceptor Synapses', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0063853. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Ganglion cell counts, inflammation, and demyelination were assessed by immunohistological staining of retinae and optic nerves.
Michael Dietrich, Niklas Helling, Alexander Hilla, Annemarie Heskamp, Andrea Issberner,Thomas Hildebrandt, Zippora Kohne, Patrick Küry, Carsten Berndt, Orhan Aktas, DietmarFischer, Hans-Peter Hartung, Philipp Albrecht 2018, 'Early alpha-lipoic acid therapy protects from degeneration of the inner retinal layersand vision loss in an experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis-optic neuritis model',Journal of Neuroinflammationhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1111-y. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Retinae were sectioned and labelled using immunohistochemistry for markers of cell death, neural remodeling and gliosis.
Felix Peter Aplin, Kirstan Anne Vessey, Chi D Luu, Robyn H Guymer, Robert K Shepherd,Erica Lucy Fletcher 2016, 'Retinal changes in an ATP-induced model of retinal degeneration', Frontiers in Neuroanatomyhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2016.00046/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Two patients developed hyphema and traumatic cataract and one patient had vitreous hemorrhage, choroidal detachment, commotio retinae and retinal tear.
Mohammad Al-Amry, Huda Al-Ghadeer 2017, 'Paintball related ocular injuries: First case report in Saudi patients', Saudi Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S131945341730005X. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Asynchronous event-based sensors, or “silicon retinae,” are a new class of vision sensors inspired by biological vision systems.
Vandana Padala, Arindam Basu, Garrick Orchard, Garrick Orchard 2018, 'A Noise Filtering Algorithm for Event-Based Asynchronous Change Detection Image Sensorson TrueNorth and Its Implementation on TrueNorth', Frontiers in Neurosciencehttp://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00118/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Retinal atrophy developed in the areas that had commotio retinae at presentation, but no further complications were observed.
Irving Enrique Carral-Santander, Dhariana Acón-Ramírez, Vidal Soberón-Ventura, CarlosFelipe Peñaranda-Henao, Lorena Wheelock-Gutiérrez, Gerardo García-Aguirre 2018, 'Conservative management of penetrating ocular trauma caused by a nail gun', American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reportshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993617303663. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)