Immunohistochemical analysis of the outer plexiform layer in the nob mouse shows no abnormalities

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 267-272

  Ball, Sherry L ^a,b,d   Pardue, Machelle T ^e,f   McCall, Maureen A ^g,h   Gregg, Ronald G ^h   Peachey, Neal S ^a,c,d  

^a LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Depolarizing bipolar cell; Nyctalopin; Outer plexiform layer; Ribbon synapse; Synaptic proteins

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; DYSTROPHIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 6; NYCTALOPIN; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY PROTEIN 95; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DENDRITE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0347134516     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523803203059     Document Type: Article

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