Imaging axonal transport in the rat visual pathway

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 364-386

  Abbott, Carla J ^a   Choe, Tiffany E ^a   Lusardi, Theresa A ^b   Burgoyne, Claude F ^a   Wang, Lin ^a   Fortune, Brad ^a  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LEGACY RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; BRAIN IMAGING; CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; CONFOCAL SCANNING; IN-VIVO; MICROTUBULES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

VISION;

RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84873257755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.4.000364     Document Type: Article

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