Function and plasticity of homologous coupling between AII amacrine cells

Vision Research

Volumn 44, Issue 28 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 3297-3306

  Bloomfield, Stewart A ^a   Völgyi, Béla ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL FUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAP JUNCTION; LIGHT; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA CONE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; VISION;

EID: 7944231019     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.07.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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