Influences of chorion type on saccadic eye movements in twins

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2186-2190

  Blekher, Tanya ^a   Christian, Joe C ^a   Abel, Larry A ^b   Yee, Robert D ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHORION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SACCADES; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0031660693     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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