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horizontal cells

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horizontal cells [‚här·ə‚zänt·əl ′sels]
(neuroscience)
Interneurons located in the outer plexiform layer of the vertebrate retina that influence retinal signal processing in response to visual stimuli at the level of contact between the photoreceptor cells and the bipolar cells.
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Focusing their efforts on the melanopsin light sensor, which is responsible for sensing day and night but barely involved - in mammals, at least - in seeing images, Yau's team looked for melanopsin-containing cells in other vertebrates, and found some in the retinal horizontal cells in goldfish and catfish.
Scientists find cell in fish that can sense light and contribute to ... by Asian News International
In the normal retina (Figure 6(a)), anti-GABA antibody labels the inner plexiform layer (IPL), the amacrine cells located on the inner lamina of the INL, and the horizontal cells located on the outer lamina of the INL.
Status of the feline retina 5 years after subretinal implantation by Pardue, Machelle T.; Ball, Sherry L.; Phillips, M. Joe; Faulkner, Amanda E.; Walker, Tiffany A.; Cho / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development
Grids were constructed in the 1-2-3 worksheet session by storing a string of keyboard symbols (such as =, -, or *) in consecutive horizontal cells (rows) and a broken vertical line keyboard symbol in consecutive vertical cells (columns).
Templates for generating Levey-Jennings and Westgard QC charts by Smith, Mary Carole; Sephel, Gregory C.; Woodward, Stephen C.; Duncan, Debra J. / Medical Laboratory Observer
 
 
 
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