NIH Study Identifies Brain Circuits Critical to Visual Acuity Beyond the Retina

NIH study identifies brain circuits critical to visual acuity beyond the retina

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NIH researchers identify how brain circuits are affected by retinal cell damage

In a recent study, the researchers suggested that targeting the circuits responsible for visual acuity may be necessary in achieving optimal recovery of visual function and could aid in the development of vision restoration therapies.