Optical imaging of human cone photoreceptors directly following the capture of light

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Bedggood, Phillip ^a   Metha, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; BRIGHTNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DARKNESS; EYE FIXATION; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT INTENSITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RETINA CONE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOBLEACHING; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; TIME FACTORS; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84896711214     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079251     Document Type: Article

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