The intrinsic dynamics of retinal bipolar cells isolated from tiger salamander

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 425-438

  Mao, Bu Qing ^a,c   Macleish, Peter R ^b,d   Victor, Jonathan D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive filter; Current clamp; Impulse response; M sequence; Potassium channel

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032078813     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523898153051     Document Type: Article

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