Direct stimulation of optic nerve by electrodes implanted in optic disc of rabbit eyes

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 243, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 49-56

  Fang, Xiaoyun ^a   Sakaguchi, Hirokazu ^a   Fujikado, Takashi ^a   Osanai, Makoto ^b   Kanda, Hiroyuki ^a   Ikuno, Yasushi ^a   Kamei, Motohiro ^a   Ohji, Masahito ^a   Gan, Dekang ^a   Choi, Junsub ^a   Yagi, Tetsuya ^b   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATINUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANTATION; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RECORDING; TISSUE INJURY; VISUAL CORTEX; VITREOUS BODY;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; RABBITS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 19944433006     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-004-0957-0     Document Type: Article

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