Connectivity patterns of cone horizontal cells in blue acara (Aequidens pulcher, cichlidae) reared in different light regimes

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 145-148

  Braun, Sibylle C ^a   Kröger, Ronald H H ^a   Wagner, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cones; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Connectivity; Horizontal cells; Lucifer Yellow; Monochromatic light; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

LUCIFER YELLOW;

CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DENDRITIC CELL; GOLDFISH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CELL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031576358     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00762-3     Document Type: Article

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