The effects of GABA and glycine on horizontal cells of the rabbit retina

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 3987-3995

  Blanco, Roman ^a   Vaquero, Cecilia F ^a   De la Villa, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

GABA; Glycine; Horizontal cells; Intracellular recording; Patch clamp; Rabbit retina

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BACLOFEN; CHLORIDE ION; GLYCINE; ION CHANNEL; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA HORIZONTAL NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; ION CHANNELS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, GABA; RETINA;

EID: 0030550354     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00145-9     Document Type: Article

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