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Robert Johnston

joined in Apr 26, 2019

Professor at Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, USA.

Johnston has 1 break published.

Growing human retinal organoids to understand development of the human eye

Our laboratory is interested in how the cells that "see" color are made. There are three types of color-detecting cells that sense red, green, or blue light. We cannot study how these cells are made in developing human babies, so we take human stem cells... click to read more

Robert Johnston | Professor at Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, USA

retina

organoid

cone cell

macular degeneration

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Apr 26, 2019

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