Birefringence of the primate retinal nerve fiber layer

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-89

  Rylander III, H Grady ^a   Kemp, Nate J ^a   Park, Jesung ^a   Zaatari, Haitham N ^a   Milner, Thomas E ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Diattenuation; Glaucoma; Neurotubule; Optical coherence txomography; Polarization; Retardation; Retinal nerve fiber layer

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BIREFRINGENCE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; MEASUREMENT; NERVE FIBER; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIREFRINGENCE; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 20544434412     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2005.01.009     Document Type: Article

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