Angiotensin II in the rabbit retina

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-71

  Kohler, Konrad ^a,b   Wheeler Schilling, Thomas ^a   Jurklies, Bernhard ^a   Guenther, Elke ^a   Zrenner, Eberhart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Experimental Ophthalmology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amacrine cells; Angiotensin converting enzyme mRNA; Muller cells; Neuropeptides; Retina

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030868288     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523800008762     Document Type: Article

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