Arrested development: High-resolution imaging of foveal morphology in albinism

Vision Research

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 810-817

  McAllister, John T ^a   Dubis, Adam M ^a   Tait, Diane M ^a   Ostler, Shawn ^a   Rha, Jungtae ^a   Stepien, Kimberly E ^a   Gail Summers, C ^b   Carroll, Joseph ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Albinism; Cone mosaic; Fovea; Retinal development; Retinal imaging

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBINISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENTATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA IMAGE; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBINISM, OCULAR; CHILD; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950517860     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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