Inhibitory Effects of Apomorphine and Atropine and Their Combination on Myopia in Chicks

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-147

  Schmid, Katrina L ^a,b   Wildsoet, Christine F ^c  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimuscarinic drugs; Apomorphine; Atropine; Chick; Dopamine; Myopia

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DRUG PRODUCTS; LENSES;

EYE GROWTH; REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

VISION;

APOMORPHINE; ATROPINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; FORM DEPRIVATION MYOPIA; HYPERMETROPIA; LENS; LENS INDUCED HYPEROPIA; MALE; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOMORPHINE; ATROPINE; CHICKENS; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; EYEGLASSES; FORM PERCEPTION; MALE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; MYOPIA; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 1242318843     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200402000-00012     Document Type: Article

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