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In vivo imaging of the photoreceptor mosaic of a rod monochromat.
Vision research - 1 Nov 2008
Carroll Joseph, Choi Stacey S, Williams David R
Abstract excerpt
Complete achromatopsia (i.e., rod monochromacy) is a congenital vision disorder in which cone function is absent or severely diminished, often due to mutations in one of two components of the cone phototransduction cascade (transducin or the cyclic-nucleotide gated channel). Previous histological data concerning cone structure are conflicting; suggesting anywhere from normal numbers of foveal cones to a complete...
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