Factors controlling the dendritic arborization of retinal ganglion cells

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 721-733

  Troilo, David ^a,b   Xiong, Meijuan ^a   Crowley, Justin C ^a   Finlay, Barbara L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicks; Dendritic arborization; Optic nerve section; Retinal development; Visual deprivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030198392     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523800008609     Document Type: Article

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