Macular pigment densities derived from central and peripheral spectral sensitivity differences

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3233-3239

  Sharpe, Lindsay T ^a   Stockman, Andrew ^b   Knau, Holger ^a   Jägle, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone; Macular pigment; Photopigment optical density; Spectral sensitivity

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENSITY; HUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0031717420     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00457-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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