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Development of Experimental Myopia in Chicks in a Natural Environment

PURPOSE: The hypothesis that outdoor exposure might protect against myopia has generated much interest, although available data find only modest clinical efficacy. We tested the effect of outdoor rearing on form-deprivation myopia in chicks, a myopia model markedly inhibited by high-intensity indoor...

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Autores principales: Stone, Richard A., Cohen, Yuval, McGlinn, Alice M., Davison, Sherrill, Casavant, Susan, Shaffer, James, Khurana, Tejvir S., Pardue, Machelle T., Iuvone, P. Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5024671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27618415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-19310