Recovery of the human photopic electroretinogram after bleaching exposures: Estimation of pigment regeneration kinetics

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 554, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 417-437

  Mahroo, O A R ^a   Lamb, Trevor D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Biology and Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOID DERIVATIVE; VISUAL PIGMENT;

A WAVE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTRODE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; KINETICS; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHOTOPIC VISION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECORDING; RED LIGHT; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT; STEADY STATE; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; ALPHA RHYTHM; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PUPIL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

CONES (RETINA); DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL PIGMENTS;

EID: 0842279823     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.051250     Document Type: Article

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