Retinal Organ Cultures as Alternative Research Models

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Ex vivo organ cultures represent unique research models, as they combine the advantages of cell cultures with those of animal models. Being able to mimic in vivo situations through the use of organ cultures provides an excellent opportunity to investigate cellular processes, molecular pathways and cell–cell interactions, as well as structural and synaptic organisation. Human and animal organ cultures are now well...

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