Assessing Rod, Cone and Melanopsin Contributions to the Human Pupil Response in Healthy Controls and in Patients with Disease of the Photoreceptors
Summary:
This paper discusses the contributions of rod, cone, and melanopsin to the human pupillary light reflex in healthy individuals and in patients with photoreceptor diseases.
Categories
- Eye health: The paper discusses the role of rod, cone, and melanopsin in the human pupillary light reflex, which is relevant to eye health.
- Cognitive function and memory: The paper mentions that light perception plays a role in cognitive function.
- Phototherapy: The paper discusses the use of light stimuli in the study of the pupillary light reflex.
Author(s)
CB Park
Publication Year:
2012
Number of Citations:
0
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