Multielectrode array recordings reveal physiological diversity of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells in the chick embryo

Brain Research

Volumn 1207, Issue , 2008, Pages 120-127

  Neumann, Tanja ^a   Ziegler, Christiane ^a   Blau, Axel ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Melanopsin; Non image forming photoreception; Photoreceptor; Retinal physiology

Indexed keywords

BAFILOMYCIN A1; CARBENOXOLONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOKED RESPONSE; GAP JUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SYNAPSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRODES; LIGHT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; REACTION TIME; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 41949131917     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.02.039     Document Type: Article

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