Electrical synapses between AII amacrine cells: dynamic range and functional consequences of variation in junctional conductance.

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Published in J Neurophysiol on October 15, 2008

Authors

Margaret Lin Veruki1, Leif Oltedal, Espen Hartveit

Author Affiliations

1: University of Bergen, Department of Biomedicine, Bergen, Norway.

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