Selective synaptic connections in the retinal pathway for night vision
Beaudoin DL, Kupershtok M, Demb JB. Selective synaptic connections in the retinal pathway for night vision. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2017, 527: 117-132. PMID: 28856684, PMCID: PMC5832573, DOI: 10.1002/cne.24313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAII amacrine cellsRetinal ganglion cellsAmacrine cellsRGC typesBipolar terminalsSynaptic connectionsCertain retinal ganglion cellsConnected retinal ganglion cellsIonotropic glutamate receptor antagonistsOFF alpha cellsGlutamate receptor antagonistsInner plexiform layerBipolar cell terminalsSelective synaptic connectionsBipolar cell activityOFF alphaRetinal connectionsRetinal pathwaysPlexiform layerReceptor antagonistDirect synapsesGanglion cellsGlycinergic synapsesInhibitory currentsMammalian retina