Immunocytochemical localization of the GABA(C) receptor ρ subunits in the mammalian retina

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 4479-4490

  Enz, Ralf ^a   Brandstätten, Johann Helmut ^a   Wässle, Heinz ^a   Bormann, Joachim ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

antibodies; bipolar cell; cat retina; GABA(C) receptor; immunocytochemistry; macaque monkey retina; rabbit retina; rat retina; subunits

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; ANIMAL; CAT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MACACA; RABBIT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CATS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA; RETINA;

EID: 0029666328     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-14-04479.1996     Document Type: Article

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