
Retinal Organoid Butterfly
Year:
2020Ranking:
EntrantArtist:
Duncan Proctor (Graduate Student) , Joseph Melgoza (Undergraduate Student)Department:
Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental BiologyLab:
Arias LabDescription
Retinal organoids (ROs) are three-dimensional cultures of retinal cells derived from stem cells, offering a model that addresses the functional and architectural complexities of the human retina. ROs are a beautiful glimpse into viral pathogenesis on the health and development of the retina.