The retinal ganglion cell layer and visual acuity of the camel

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-27

  Harman, Alison ^a   Dann, Jody ^a   Ahmat, Alicia ^a   Macuda, Todd ^b   Johnston, Kevin ^b   Timneyb, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Area centralis; Camel; Cell topography; Retinal ganglion cell; Retinal vasculature; Retinal wholemount; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAMEL; CELL DENSITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA GANGLION CELL; VASCULARIZATION; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANIMALS; CAMELS; CELL COUNT; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINAL VESSELS; VISUAL ACUITY;

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS BACTRIANUS; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 0035694767     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047258     Document Type: Article

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