Light potentiation of horizontal cells in the isolated rabbit retina

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-55

  Hanitzsch, R ^a   Bligh, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dark suppression; ERG; Horizontal cells; Light potentiation; PIII component; Rabbit retina

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LIGHT ADAPTATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; RABBIT; RETINA HORIZONTAL NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RABBITS; RETINA;

EID: 0032317161     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001836601935     Document Type: Article

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