EPISODE · Feb 1, 2025 · 24 MIN
90 Day Deep Dive Podcast Series into the World of Human Receptor Pharmacology - Day 69 Photoreceptors (Vision)
from Cannabinoid and Psychedelic Pharmacology and Drug Development
This podcast episode explores the intricate world of vision and photoreceptors, focusing on how rods and cones enable us to see. The discussion delves into the molecular mechanisms of vision, particularly the phototransduction cascade, where light triggers rhodopsin activation leading to changes in cyclic GMP levels. The episode also covers how signals travel from photoreceptors through the retina to the brain via ganglion cells and the optic nerve.
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