Retrograde signaling in the optic nerve is necessary for electrical responsiveness of retinal ganglion cells

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1236-1243

  Chou, Tsung Han ^a   Park, Kevin K ^b   Luo, Xueting ^b   Porciatti, Vittorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; LIDOCAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATENT PERIOD; MOUSE; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; LIDOCAINE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE CRUSH; OPTIC NERVE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84874997844     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-11188     Document Type: Article

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