Spectral and temporal sensitivity of cone-mediated responses in mouse retinal ganglion cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 7670-7681

  Wang, Yanbin V ^a,b   Weick, Michael ^b   Demb, Jonathan B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGHT ADAPTATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CONE OPSINS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 79957642987     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0629-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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