Ionic current model of bipolar cells in the lower vertebrate retina

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4069-4076

  Usui, S ^a   Ishihara, A ^a   Kamiyama, Y ^a   Ishii, H ^a  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bipolar cell; Ionic current model; Outer plexiform layer; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; ION CURRENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ION TRANSPORT; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; RETINA; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0030560584     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00179-4     Document Type: Article

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