Are ethnic differences in the F-M 100 scores related to macular pigmentation?

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 372-377

  Woo, George C ^a   Lee, Man Ho ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Asians; Caucasians; Colour vision; F M 100 hue test; Macular pigmentation; Tritan

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; COLOR VISION; COLOR VISION TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR PERCEPTION TESTS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIGMENTATION; RETINAL PIGMENTS;

EID: 0036835841     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2002.tb02388.x     Document Type: Article

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