Compensation for light loss due to filtering by macular pigment: Relation to hue cancellation

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 232-237

  Stringham, James M ^a,b   Hammond Jr , Billy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Colour vision; Hue cancellation; Macular pigment; Psychophysics

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT; XANTHOPHYLL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LENS; LIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ADULT; COLOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETINAL PIGMENTS;

EID: 34247634657     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2007.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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