Extreme diversity among amacrine cells: Implications for function

Neuron

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 971-982

  MacNeil, Margaret A ^a   Masland, Richard H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POPULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RABBIT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL;

EID: 0032078125     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80478-X     Document Type: Article

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