Analysis of visual pigment by fundus autofluorescence

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 296-304

  Theelen, T ^a   Berendschot, T T J M ^b   Boon, C J F ^a   Hoyng, C B ^a   Klevering, B J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

fundus autofluorescence; photobleaching; retinal photoreceptors; visual pigments

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BLEACHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; DENSITOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING; KINETICS; LENS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION;

DARK ADAPTATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTORECEPTORS; RETINAL PIGMENTS;

EID: 39149089253     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2007.10.022     Document Type: Article

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