Uniformity detector retinal ganglion cells fire complex spikes and receive only light-evoked inhibition

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5628-5633

  Sivyer, Benjamin ^a   Taylor, W Rowland ^b   Vaney, David I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium spike; Glycine; Na channel inactivation; Rabbit; Suppressed by contrast

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE; MALE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RABBITS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 77950400529     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0909621107     Document Type: Article

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