Clearance of neurotransmitter from the cone synaptic cleft in goldfish retina

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 3859-3874

  Vandenbranden, C A V ^a   Verweij, J ^b   Kamermans, M ^a   Muller L J ^a   Ruijter, J M ^a   Vrensen, G F J M ^a   Spekreijse, H ^b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cone; Goldfish; Horizontal cell; Morphometry; Retina; Synaptic terminal

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROKAINIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; GOLDFISH; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CELL; RETINA CONE; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CONES (RETINA); ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GLUTAMIC ACID; GOLDFISH; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 0030540982     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00134-4     Document Type: Article

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