Distinct expressions of contrast gain control in parallel synaptic pathways converging on a retinal ganglion cell

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 586, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 5487-5502

  Beaudoin, Deborah Langrill ^a   Manookin, Michael B ^a   Demb, Jonathan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL KINETICS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; GUINEA PIG; IN VITRO STUDY; LUMINANCE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; VISUAL ADAPTATION; ADAPTATION; AII AMACRINE CELL; ANIMAL CELL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST GAIN CONTROL; OFF ALPHA GANGLION CELL; OFF CONE BIPOLAR CELL; ON CONE BIPOLAR CELL; PARALLEL SYNAPTIC PATHWAY; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; ROD BIPOLAR CELL; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; Y TYPE GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GUINEA PIGS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPSES; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 56649097556     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.156224     Document Type: Article

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