Heart rate and age modulate retinal pulsatile patterns

Ivana Labounková; René Labounek; Radim Kolář; Ralf P. Tornow; Charles F. Babbs; Collin M. McClelland; Benjamin R. Miller; Igor Nestrašil

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03441-6

Communications Biology (Jun 2022)

Heart rate and age modulate retinal pulsatile patterns

Ivana Labounková,
René Labounek,
Radim Kolář,
Ralf P. Tornow,
Charles F. Babbs,
Collin M. McClelland,
Benjamin R. Miller,
Igor Nestrašil

Affiliations

Ivana Labounková: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Brno University of Technology
René Labounek: Division of Clinical Behavioral Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain, University of Minnesota
Radim Kolář: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Brno University of Technology
Ralf P. Tornow: Department of Ophthalmology, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Charles F. Babbs: Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University
Collin M. McClelland: Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences, University of Minnesota
Benjamin R. Miller: Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota
Igor Nestrašil: Division of Clinical Behavioral Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain, University of Minnesota

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03441-6
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Video-recordings of retinal pulsatile patterns in human eye are modulated by heart rate and age. This invivo evidence fundamentally impacts modeling of retinal function and clinical design in wide range of medical specialties.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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