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Science 3 December 1965:
Vol. 150. no. 3701, pp. 1313 - 1314
DOI: 10.1126/science.150.3701.1313

Articles

Mammalian Retina: Associational Nerve Cells in Ganglion Cell Layer

A. Gallego 1 and J. Cruz 1

1 Cátedra I de Fisiologia, Medical School, Madrid University, Madrid, Spain

A new type of cell has been found in the ganglion cell layer of the retinas of dogs and humans. Its axon and its terminal branches are intraretinal. From its structure it appears that this cell might play an associational role at the level of the ganglion cells.


THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN CITED BY OTHER ARTICLES:
Efferent Innervation of the Retina: I. Morphologic Study of the Human Retina.
F. M. Honrubia and J. H. Elliott (1968)
Arch Ophthalmol 80, 98-103
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