Effects of insulin under normal and low glucose on retinal electrophysiology in the perfused cat eye

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 792-799

  Lansel, Nicola ^a   Niemeyer, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

electroretinography; hypoglycemia; insulin; optic nerve; retinal metabolism

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD RETINA BARRIER; CAT; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HORMONAL REGULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD-RETINAL BARRIER; CATS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; INSULIN; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPTIC NERVE; PERFUSION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECEPTOR, INSULIN; RETINA;

EID: 0030893804     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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