Lateral inhibition in the inner retina is important for spatial tuning of ganglion cells

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 714-719

  Cook, Paul B ^a   McReynolds, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; SODIUM CHANNEL; TETRODOTOXIN;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGHT; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETINA; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; ION CHANNEL GATING; LIGHT; NEURAL INHIBITION; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SODIUM CHANNELS; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0032241111     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/3714     Document Type: Article

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