Development of receptoral responses in pigmented and albino guinea-pigs (Cavia porcellus)

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-170

  Bui, B V ^a   Vingrys, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electroretinogram; ERG; Melanin; Neonate; Neuronal growth; Receptor physiology

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ALBINISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; GUINEA PIG; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA ROD; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ALBINISM, OCULOCUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GUINEA PIGS; MELANINS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0033302343     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002721315955     Document Type: Article

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