Intrinsically photosensitive ganglion cells contribute to plasticity in retinal wave circuits

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 29, 2013, Pages 12090-12095

  Kirkby, Lowry A ^a   Feller, Marla B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Degenerate Circuit; Dopamine; Retinal Development

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 36; MELANOPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAP JUNCTION; LIGHT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

DEGENERATE CIRCUIT; DOPAMINE; RETINAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CONNEXINS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; GAP JUNCTIONS; LIGHT SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; ROD OPSINS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84880383278     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1222150110     Document Type: Article

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