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Dario Tommasini

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Dario Tommasini @dariotommasini.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Excited to share our new paper on the evolution of inhibitory neurons in the retina 👀 now out in Science Advances! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Please see my previous post for a brief summary: bsky.app/profile/dari...
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The extreme diversity of retinal amacrine cells has deep evolutionary roots
Amacrine cells (ACs) comprise a heterogeneous class of inhibitory neurons in the vertebrate retina, exhibiting morphological and functional complexity rivaling that of cortical interneurons. Here, we ...
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Dario Tommasini @dariotommasini.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Inhibitory neurons are among the most transcriptomically diverse class of neurons in the CNS, with some brain regions having 60+ distinct cell types. Do humans share the same repertoire as rodents? Birds? Fish? 1/13
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