Localisation of amino acid neurotransmitters during postnatal development of the rat retina

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 380, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 449-471

  Fletcher, Erica L ^a   Kalloniatis, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

aminobutyrate; glutamate; glutamine; retinal ontogeny; vision

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; RATS; RETINA;

EID: 0030938607     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970421)380:4<449::AID-CNE3>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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