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Thresholds for masking responses to light in three strains of retinally degenerate mice.
Journal of comparative physiology. A, Sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology - 1 Apr 1999
Mrosovsky N, Foster R G, Salmon P A
Abstract excerpt
Mutant mice with retinal degeneration (rd/rd) were given 1-h pulses of light of varying brightness at times of the night when they would normally be active. The mutant mice showed a significantly greater inhibition of locomotor activity to light (negative masking) than wildtype controls. Lack of...
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