Anatomical correlates of experimentally induced myopia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Beresford, Judith A ^a   Crewther, Sheila G ^b   Crewther, David P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chicken; Emmetropization; Myopia; Stiles Crawford effect

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR;

EID: 0031836357     PISSN: 08149763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1998.tb01383.x     Document Type: Article

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