Development of inner retinal function, evidenced by the pattern electroretinogram, in the rat

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 417-423

  Ben Shlomo, Gil ^a   Ofri, Ron ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

electroretinography; ganglion cell; pattern electroretinogram; retinal development; visual development

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA DISEASE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; REACTION TIME; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 33744921078     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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