Visual Function and Cortical Organization in Carriers of Blue Cone Monochromacy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Rossi, Ethan A ^a,b   Achtman, Rebecca L ^b   Guidon, Arnaud ^b,c   Williams, David R ^b   Roorda, Austin ^a   Bavelier, Daphne ^b   Carroll, Joseph ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUE CONE MONOCHROMACY; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PHOTORECEPTOR; RETINA CONE; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; CELL COUNT; COLOR; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84874558688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057956     Document Type: Article

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