A simple and inexpensive light source for research in visual neuroscience

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-21

  Demontis, Gian Carlo ^a   Sbrana, Andrea ^a   Gargini, Claudia ^a   Cervetto, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electroretinogram; Fast Fourier transform; LED; Temporal resolution

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; ENERGY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEAT; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VISION; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRONICS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GUINEA PIGS; LIGHTING; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINA; RODS (RETINA); VISION;

EID: 20144379156     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2005.01.007     Document Type: Article

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