Immunocytochemical localization of the GABA(C) receptor P subunits in the cat, goldfish, and chicken retina

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 380, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 520-532

  Koulen, Peter ^a   Brandstätter, Johann Helmut ^a   Kröger, Stephan ^a   Enz, Ralf ^a,b   Bormann, Joachim ^a   Wässle, Heinz ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

bipolar cells; PKC immunostaining; receptor

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOLDFISH; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; CATS; CHICKENS; FISHES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RECEPTORS, GABA; RETINA;

EID: 1842411857     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970421)380:4<520::AID-CNE8>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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