Dark adaptation of human rod bipolar cells measured from the b-wave of the scotopic electroretinogram

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 575, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 507-526

  Cameron, Allison M ^a,b   Mahroo, O A R ^a,c   Lamb, Trevor D ^a,b  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; OPSIN; RETINAL;

ARTICLE; B WAVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUMINATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT INTENSITY; NIGHT VISION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLEACHING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; OPSIN; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; RODS (RETINA); TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 33747734689     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.108027     Document Type: Article

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