Origin and distribution of daltonism in Italy

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 566-572

  Grassivaro Gallo, Pia ^a   Romana, L ^a   Mangogna, M ^a   Viviani, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COLOR; COLOR BLINDNESS; COLOR VISION DEFECT; COLOR VISION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; ERGONOMICS; FEEDING; FISHERMAN; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARRIAGE; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

COLOR VISION DEFECTS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PREVALENCE;

EMILIA;

EID: 0038726422     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.10184     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Bowmaker JK 1980. Color vision in birds and the role of oil droplets. Trends Neurosci 3:196-199.
2. Bridges CDB, Delisle CE. 1974. Evolution of visual pigments. Exp Eye Res 18:323-332.
3. Cavalli-Sforza LL, Bodmer WF. 1971. The genetics of human populations. San Francisco: Freeman & Co.
4. Curtoni ES, Dallapiccola B, De Marchi M, Mattiuz P, Momigliano Riccardi P, Piazza A. 1991. Manuale di Genetica. Turin: UTET.
5. Farnsworth D. 1947. The Farnsworth dichotomous test for color blindness - panel D15. New York: Psychological Corp.
6. Floris G, Murgia E, Sanciu MG. 1988. Further data on the frequency of color blindness in Sardinia. Int J Anthropol 3:181-183.
7. Grassivaro Gallo P, Folin M. 1990. Rilevamento delle discromatopsie nelle popolazion in età scolare del Veneto e della Puglia. Antrop Contemp 13:209-214.
8. Grassivaro Gallo P, Pusceddu Nardella M. 1991. Color vision deficiencies in secondary school students in Italy. In: Drum B, Moreland JD, Serra A, editors. Color vision deficiencies X. Documenta Ophtalmologica Proceedings Series 54. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic. p 429-439.
9. Grassivaro Gallo P, Panza M, Viviani F, Lantieri PB. 1998. Congenital dyschromatopsia and school achievement. Percept Mot Skills 86:563-569.
10. Ishihara S. 1973. Test for color blindness. Tokyo: Kanehara Shuppan.
11. Kherumian R, Pickford RW. 1959. Heredité et Fréquence des Anomalies Congénitales du Sens Chromatique (Dyschromatopsies). Paris: Vigot Frères.
12. Lethuillier A. 1986. La découverte des genes du daltonisme. Recherche 180:1126-1127.
13. Malaspina P, Ciminelli BM, Pelosi E, Santolamazza P, Modiano G, Santillo C, Lofoco G, Talone C, Gatti M, Parisi P. 1986. Color blindness distribution in the male population of Rome. Hum Hered 36:263-265.
14. Morgan MJ, Adam A, Mollon JD. 1992. Dichromats detect color-camouflaged objects that are not detected by tricromats. R Soc Proc Biol Sci 248:291-295.
15. Pallaro P, Grassivaro Gallo P. 1987. II rilevamento del daltonismo negli adolescenti. Un contributo metodologico. Antrop Contemp 10:265-270.
16. Polyak SL. 1957. The vertebrate visual system. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
17. Post HR. 1982. Population differences in red and green color vision deficiency: a review and a query on selection relaxation. Soc Biol 29:299-315.
18. Siniscalco M. 1963. Linkage data for G6PD deficiency in Sardinian villages. In: Goldsmith E, editor. The genetics of migrant and isolate populations. New York: Williams & Wilkins. p 106-113.
19. Storer TI, Usinger RL, Stebbins RC, Nybakken JW. 1982. Zoologia. Bologna: Zanichelli.
20. Tagarelli A, Piro A, Tagarelli G. 2000. Ricerca congiunta sul problema daltonismo. Uno studio in Calabria e Basilicata. Aspetti genetici. In: Tagarelli A. Il daltonismo. Una ricerca in Calabria e Basilicata. Aspetti genetici, psicologici e pedagogici. Publisfera. p 113-121.