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2 Aug 2021
OptoDrum Applications – Induced Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE)
In this video of our series “OptoDrum Applications” Prof. Volker Enzmann from the University of Bern presents the results of his research on induced EAE, a model for optic neuropathy and multiple sclerosis.
Journal Club
18 Jun 2021
Journal Club: Echolocation with Light – A New Form of Active Sensing in Fish?
Some fish use active photolocation: Their eyes emit light to detect predators or pray in this spotlight. In this Journal Club, Prof. Nico Michiels from the University of Tübingen will talk about his fascinating journey in which he has discovered this phenomenon.
17 Jun 2021
OptoDrum Applications: Limitations of Optomotor Measurements for Laser-induced Damage
In this video, Prof Volker Enzmann highlights an important topic: the relationship between retinal damage and optomotor behavior output is not necessarily linear, and it needs to be established for individual disease models. In the case of laser-induced local retinal damage, the optomotor behavior is only weakly affected, reflecting the surprising robustness of this reflex.
11 Jun 2021
Summer Special: OptoDrum free 14-day trial period
Summer Special: Schedule a free 14-day trial period and have the OptoDrum visit your lab!
Journal Club
5 May 2021
Journal Club: Assessing Neuroinflammation-related Neural Damage by Monitoring the Retinotectal System
Neuroinflammation amplifies neural damage caused by genetic disorders or aging. Groh et al show that neuroinflammation has deleterious consequences for the optic nerve, and disease progression can be monitored with the OptoDrum.
4 May 2021
ARVO 2021: Poster with OptoDrum Data by Columbia University
At this year’s ARVO, one of our OptoDrum users – Ms Anna Potenski from Columbia University – is presenting a poster on the topic of “Elucidating endothelial caspase-9 signaling pathways in retinal vein occlusion” containing OptoDrum data.
23 Apr 2021
OptoDrum Applications – Sodium Iodate Model of Retinal Degeneration
In this video of our series “OptoDrum Applications” Prof. Volker Enzmann from the University of Bern presents research with the Sodium Iodate Model (NaIO3) of Retinal Degeneration in mice.
1 Feb 2021
Advent Calendar Raffle 2020: We Have a Winner for our DarkAdapt Box!
The lot has now fallen: We have a winner for our Advent calendar raffle from December 2020 where you could win one of our DarkAdapt boxes.
4 Jan 2021
Expert to Expert Interview with Dr. Jeff Jamison (Experimentica Ltd)
Watch the interview with our new collaboration partner Dr. Jeff Jamison, Director of In Vivo Pharmacology at Experimentica Ltd, and developer of AcuiSee.
10 Dec 2020
Expert to Expert Interview with Prof. Botond Roska (IOB)
Watch Striatech’s Expert to Expert Interview with Prof. Botond Roska from the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB).