The fountain amacrine cells of the rabbit retina

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages

  Wright, Layne L ^a   Vaney, David I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dendritic territories; GABA; Substance P; Tracer coupling

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; DENDRITE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA CELL;

3,3'-DIAMINOBENZIDINE; ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOTIN; CELL COUNT; DENDRITES; FLUORESCENT DYES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RABBITS; RETINA; SUBSTANCE P;

EID: 0034022821     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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