The retinal hypercircuit: A repeating synaptic interactive motif underlying visual function

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 589, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 3691-3702

  Werblin, Frank S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; DENDRITE; DIRECTIONAL VISION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINA NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VERTEBRATE; VISION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ANIMALS; RETINA; RETINAL NEURONS; SYNAPSES; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 79960800822     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2011.210617     Document Type: Review

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