Organization of the inner retina following early elimination of the retinal ganglion cell population: Effects on cell numbers and stratification patterns

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 233-244

  Williams, R R ^a   Cusato, K ^a   Raven, M A ^a   Reese, B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amacrine cell; Axotomy; Cell death; Inner plexiform layer; Optic nerve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; DENDRITIC CELL; FERRET; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, NEUTRAL; ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; FEMALE; FERRETS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; GLYCINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; NEURONS; OPTIC NERVE; PARVALBUMINS; PREGNANCY; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 0035011701     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523801182088     Document Type: Article

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