Ex vivo ERG analysis of photoreceptors using an in vivo ERG system

Vision Research

Volumn 101, Issue , 2014, Pages 108-117

  Vinberg, Frans ^a   Kolesnikov, Alexander V ^a   Kefalov, Vladimir J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

A Wave; B Wave; Electroretinogram; Photoreceptor; Transretinal ERG

Indexed keywords

A WAVE; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B WAVE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; ELECTRORETINOGRAM SYSTEM; EX VIVO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA AND MEDIA TESTING EQUIPMENT; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; ROD AMPLIFICATION CONSTANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETINA;

ANIMALS; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINA; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS;

EID: 84903838652     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: 18785646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2014.06.003     Document Type: Article

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