Technical Reference #145

Glass Bottom Culture Dishes

This study used MatTek product(s):

Citation in paper containing MatTek reference:
35 mm glass bottom microwell dishes (MatTec Co; Ashland; MA; USA)

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Intracellular Ca²+ Concentrations In Cultured Chicken Photoreceptor Cells: Sustained Elevation In Depolarized Cells And The Role Of Dihydropyridine-Sensitive Ca²+ Channels Uchida; K.; Iuvone; PM., Emory University, Molecular Vision, 5(145), (1999)
Link To Paper

Abstract:
Purpose: Retinal photoreceptor cells are tonically depolarized in darkness. Ca2+ influx in darkness plays a critical role inthe regulation of neurotransmitter release and melatonin synthesis in these sensory cells. The purpose of the present studywas

Microscopic Technique
Inverted Microscopy, Inverted Phase Contrast Photo microscopy

Cell Type(s)
retinal photoreceptor