Synaptic inputs to ON parasol ganglion cells in the primate retina

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 8041-8056

  Jacoby, Roy ^a   Stafford, Donna ^a,b   Kouyama, Nobuo ^a,c   Marshak, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

acetylcholine; amacrine cell; bipolar cell; cholecystokinin; gap junction; monkey

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLECYSTOKININ;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CELL JUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0029830437     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-24-08041.1996     Document Type: Article

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