Glycine and GABA receptors in the mammalian retina.

doi:10.1016/s0042-6989(97)00300-3

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Glycine and GABA receptors in the mammalian retina.

Vision research - 1 May 1998

Wässle H, Koulen P, Brandstätter J H, Fletcher E L, Becker C M

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Molecular cloning has introduced an unexpected diversity of neurotransmitter receptors. In this study we review the types, the localization and possible synaptic function of the inhibitory neurotransmitter receptors in the mammalian retina. Glycine receptors (GlyRs) and their localization in the...

Topics

Animals
Axons
Dendrites
Immunohistochemistry
Mice
Mice, Mutant Strains
Mutation
Rabbits
Rats
Receptors, GABA
Receptors, Glycine
Retina

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