Dopaminergic behaviour in chicken retina and the effect of form deprivation

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Megaw, P L ^a   Morgan, I G ^b   Boelen, M K ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amacrine ceils; Chicken; Dopamine; DQPAC; Eye growth; Form deprivation

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; GROWTH; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0030789535     PISSN: 08149763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1997.tb01764.x     Document Type: Article

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