Activation phase of cone phototransduction and the flicker electroretinogram in retinitis pigmentosa

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 2773-2785

  Alexander, Kenneth R ^a   Rajagopalan, Aruna S ^a   Raghuram, Aparna ^a   Fishman, Gerald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone; Electroretinogram; Flicker; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA RHYTHM; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CONES (RETINA); ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 33646138937     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2006.01.007     Document Type: Article

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