Retinal bipolar cells receive negative feedback input from GABAergic amacrine cells

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 297-305

  Tachibana, Masao ^a   Kaneko, Akimichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amacrine cell; Aminobtyric acid; Bipolar cell; Retina

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CHLORIDE; RECEPTORS, GABA A;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CYTOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; REVIEW; SYNAPSE; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHLORIDES; FEEDBACK; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RETINA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYNAPSES; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0024184755     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523800001954     Document Type: Article

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