New directions in retinal research

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 379-385

  Taylor, W Rowland ^a   Vaney, David I ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM ION;

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CORNEA REFLEX; DENDRITIC CELL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIRECTIONAL VISION; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; IMAGING; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PHOTORECEPTOR; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0038692036     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2236(03)00167-X     Document Type: Review

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