Direction selectivity is computed by active dendritic integration in retinal ganglion cells

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1848-1856

  Sivyer, Benjamin ^a   Williams, Stephen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTIVE DENDRITIC INTEGRATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; DENDRITE; DIRECTIONAL SELECTION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA IMAGE; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DENDRITES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORIENTATION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PYRIDAZINES; RABBITS; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 84888368172     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3565     Document Type: Article

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