The cone synapses of cone bipolar cells of primate retina

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 313-325

  Hopkins, J M ^a   Boycott, B B ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RHESUS MONKEY; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CONES (RETINA); DENDRITES; GOLGI APPARATUS; MACACA MULATTA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOTORECEPTORS; RETINA; SYNAPSES;

ANIMALIA; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0030986793     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018504718282     Document Type: Article

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