Canine Retina Has a Primate Fovea-Like Bouquet of Cone Photoreceptors Which Is Affected by Inherited Macular Degenerations

• William A. Beltran ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: William A. Beltran, Artur V. Cideciyan

  * E-mail: wbeltran@vet.upenn.edu (WAB); cideciya@mail.med.upenn.edu (AVC)

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Artur V. Cideciyan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: William A. Beltran, Artur V. Cideciyan

  * E-mail: wbeltran@vet.upenn.edu (WAB); cideciya@mail.med.upenn.edu (AVC)

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Karina E. Guziewicz,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Simone Iwabe,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Malgorzata Swider,

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Erin M. Scott,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Svetlana V. Savina,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Gordon Ruthel,

  Affiliation Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Frank Stefano,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Lingli Zhang,

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Richard Zorger,

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Alexander Sumaroka,

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Samuel G. Jacobson,

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Scheie Eye Institute, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Gustavo D. Aguirre

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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