Zebrafish retinal slice preparation

Methods in Cell Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 49-58

  Connaughton, V P ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar cells; Physiology; Retinal slice; Technique; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL TYPE; CHANNEL GATING; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MUTANT; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RETINA; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE; TISSUE PREPARATION; TISSUE SLICE; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE; ION CHANNEL GATING; RETINA; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 0345827846     PISSN: 13815741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MICS.0000006853.54435.85     Document Type: Article

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