The choroidal blood flow response after flicker stimulation in chicks

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-218

  Shih, Yung Feng ^a,b   Lin, Szu Yuan ^a,c   Huang, Jau Kang ^a   Jian, Shr Wei ^a   Lin, Luke L K ^a   Hung, Por Tying ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIWAN ADVENTIST HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CHICKEN; CHOROID; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPAMINE RELEASE; ILLUMINATION; MYOPIA; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPTOMETRY; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; STROBOSCOPY;

EID: 0030949071     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.1997.13.213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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