Different effects of low Ca2+ on signal transmission from rods and cones to bipolar cells in carp retina

Brain Research

Volumn 957, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 136-143

  Xu, Hong Ping ^a,b   Yang, Xiong Li ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Bipolar cell; Calcium; Photoreceptor; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARP; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NIGHT VISION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPIC VISION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

1-METHYL-3-ISOBUTYLXANTHINE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CONES (RETINA); ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GOLDFISH; NEURONS; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINA; RODS (RETINA); SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037032656     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03615-6     Document Type: Article

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