Regional differences in GABA and GAD immunoreactivity in rabbit horizontal cells

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 743-753

  Johnson, Madeleine A ^a   Vardi, Noga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

GAD65; GAD67; Visual streak

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DENDRITE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; RABBIT; RETINA;

ANIMALS; AXONS; DENDRITES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NEURONS; RABBITS; RETINA;

EID: 0032127718     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523898154135     Document Type: Article

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