Complexities of retinal circuitry revealed by neurotransmitter receptor localization

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 131, Issue , 2001, Pages 71-81

  Zucker, Charles L ^a   Ehinger, Berndt ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; GEPHYRIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA NERVE CELL; REVIEW; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 0035783789     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(01)31008-7     Document Type: Review

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