Chick eyes compensate for chromatic simulations of hyperopic and myopic defocus: Evidence that the eye uses longitudinal chromatic aberration to guide eye-growth

Vision Research

Volumn 49, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1775-1783

  Rucker, Frances J ^a   Wallman, Josh ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroid; Choroidal thickness; Chromatic; Color; Emmetropization; Hyperopia; Myopia; Ocular length; Sclera

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CHOROID; COLOR VISION DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GRATING; HYPERMETROPIA; LENS; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SCLERA; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHOROID; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EYE; HYPEROPIA; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYOPIA; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 67349122297     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2009.04.014     Document Type: Article

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