Trigger features and excitation in the retina

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 672-678

  Taylor, W R ^a   Smith, R G ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE RECEPTOR;

AUTOMATION; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCITATION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SYNAPSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINA; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 82855165119     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2011.07.001     Document Type: Review

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