Prolonged dark adaptation changes connex
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Alexandre Hiroaki Kihara; Leandro Mantovani de Castro; Anselmo Sigari Moriscot;
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In the retina, ambient light levels influence the cell coupling provided by gap junction (GJ) channels, to compensate the visual function for various lighting conditions. However, the effects of ambient light levels on expression of connexins (Cx), the proteins that form the GJ channels