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Retina horizontal cell

Horizontal cells are the laterally interconnecting neurons having cell bodies in the inner nuclear layer of the retina of vertebrate eyes. They help integrate and regulate the input from multiple photoreceptor cells. Among their functions, horizontal cells are believed to be responsible for increasing contrast via lateral inhibition and adapting both to…

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Retina
FMA
67764
MeSH
D051248
NeuroLex ID
nifext_40
System
Visual system

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Retina horizontal cell

Nodes31
Edges30
Triples5
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.064516
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Retina horizontal cell

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FMA · 1
Retina horizontal cell → 67764
Location · 1
Retina horizontal cell → Retina
MeSH · 1
Retina horizontal cell → D051248
NeuroLex ID · 1
Retina horizontal cell → nifext_40
System · 1
Retina horizontal cell → Visual system

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cells horizontal cell photoreceptors retinal retina photoreceptor cones onto cone bipolar ganglion neurons glutamate release center-surround light mechanism provide inhibitory

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Retina horizontal cellFMA677641.00infobox
Retina horizontal cellLocationRetina1.00infobox
Retina horizontal cellMeSHD0512481.00infobox
Retina horizontal cellNeuroLex IDnifext_401.00infobox
Retina horizontal cellSystemVisual system1.00infobox

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