The retina of Spalax ehrenbergi: Novel histologic features supportive of a modified photosensory role

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2374-2383

  Cernuda Cernuda, Rafael ^a   DeGrip, Willem J ^a   Cooper, Howard M ^a   Nevo, Eviatar ^a   García Fernández, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALRETININ; OPSIN; TRANSDUCIN;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNITY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOLE RAT; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL;

EID: 0036293553     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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