Functional changes in rod and cone pathways after photoreceptor loss in light-damaged rats

Current Eye Research

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 703-713

  Takahashi, Tomomi ^a   Machida, Shigeki ^a   Masuda, Tomoyuki ^a   Mukaida, Yasuko ^a   Tazawa, Yutaka ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cone; ERG; Light damage; Photoreceptor degeneration; Rod

Indexed keywords

A WAVE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B WAVE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; LIGHT DAMAGE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GLUTAMIC ACID; INTERNEURONS; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 24944456308     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680590968592     Document Type: Article

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