Horizontal slices of mouse retina expose horizontal cells and their properties (Commentary on Feigenspan & Babai)
Wallace B. Thoreson,
Wallace B. Thoreson
Truhlsen Eye Institute and Departments of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Pharmacology & Experimental Neuroscience, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 4050 Durham Research Center 1, Omaha, NE, 68198-5840 USA
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Wallace B. Thoreson,
Wallace B. Thoreson
Truhlsen Eye Institute and Departments of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Pharmacology & Experimental Neuroscience, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 4050 Durham Research Center 1, Omaha, NE, 68198-5840 USA
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First published: 22 August 2015
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