Localisation of the GABA(C) receptors at the axon terminal of the rod bipolar cells of the mouse retina

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-7

  Vaquero, Cecilia F ^a   De La Villa, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bipolar cell; GABA(A); GABA(C); Retina

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHLORIDE CURRENT; MOUSE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BICUCULLINE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROPYLAMINES; RECEPTORS, GABA; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RODS (RETINA); SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032828617     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(99)00050-4     Document Type: Article

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