The response of retinal neurons to high-frequency stimulation

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Cai, Changsi ^a,b,c,d   Twyford, Perry ^a,c   Fried, Shelley ^a,c  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION MECHANISMS; HIGH AMPLITUDES; HIGH-FREQUENCY STIMULATIONS; PATCH CLAMP METHOD; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; RESPONSE PROPERTIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINAL PROSTHESIS;

CELLS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEURONS; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

CYTOLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HIGH FREQUENCY STIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; STIMULATION; STIMULUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; LIGHT; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RABBITS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 84878301253     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/10/3/036009     Document Type: Article

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