Effects of methanol on the retinal function of juvenile rats

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 255-260

  Plaziac, C ^a   Lachapelle, P ^b   Casanova, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electroretinogram; Methanol exposure; Oscillatory potentials

Indexed keywords

METHANOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

A WAVE; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B WAVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EXPOSURE; JUVENILE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; MALE; METHANOL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RETINA; SOLVENTS; VISION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0345701382     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-813X(02)00165-1     Document Type: Article

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