Anatomy

Retinal Horizontal Cells

NEURONS in the inner nuclear layer of the RETINA that synapse with both the RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS and the RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS, as well as other horizontal cells. The horizontal cells modulate the sensory signal.

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Abstract

NEURONS in the inner nuclear layer of the RETINA that synapse with both the RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS and the RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS, as well as other horizontal cells. The horizontal cells modulate the sensory signal.

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  • Horizontal Cells, Retinal
  • Cell, Retinal Horizontal
  • Cells, Retinal Horizontal
  • Horizontal Cell, Retinal
  • Retinal Horizontal Cell

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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2006

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Previous Indexing

  • Neurons (1966-2005)
  • Retina/cytology (1966-2005)

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  1. A08w.675w.650w.850.937w
  2. A09w.371w.729w.831.937w
  3. A11w.671w.650w.850.937w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Retinal Horizontal Cells. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051248. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051248
  2. Retinal Horizontal Cells. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retina_horizontal_cell
  3. Retinal Horizontal Cells. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1628177