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Recording of single unit activity in isolated central nervous tissue

A AMES, B S GURIAN

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |June 2, 1961
    PubMed

    Abstract:

    The retina and attached segment of optic nerve isolated from the rabbit were maintained in a functioning state in vitro. Microelectrodes, introduced into the nerve, recorded unit discharges in response to light stimuli. The characteristics of these evoked discharges are described.

    Keywords:
    OPTIC NERVE/physiologyRETINA/physiology

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