The effect of light history on the aspartate-isolated fast-PIII responses of the albino rat retina

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 221-229

  Reiser, M A ^a   Williams, T P ^a   Pugh Jr , E N ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

electroretinography; photoreceptor transduction; photoreceptors; rhodopsin; rods

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; RHODOPSIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; KINETICS; LIGHT ADAPTATION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; OCULAR ALBINISM; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTORECEPTORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; RHODOPSIN; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030043966     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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