The major cell populations of the mouse retina

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 8936-8946

  Jeon, Chang Jin ^a,d   Strettoi, Enrica ^b   Masland, Richard H ^c,d  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Amacrine; Anatomy; Bipolar; Ganglion; Horizontal; Mouse; Photoreceptor; Popul ation; Retina

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELL TYPE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; MOUSE; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA HORIZONTAL NERVE CELL; RETINA ROD;

EID: 0032212151     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-21-08936.1998     Document Type: Article

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