Glycine- and GABA-activated inhibitory currents on axon terminals of rabbit cone bipolar cells

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 759-767

  Zhou, Chengwen ^a   Dacheux, Ramon F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon terminals; GABA activated current; Glycine activated current; ON and OFF cone bipolar cell

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID C RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLYCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ADULT; ARTIFACTS; COLOR; CONES (RETINA); CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 32544449512     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095252380522607X     Document Type: Article

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