Myopia induced by flickering light in guinea pigs:a detailed assessment on susceptibility of different frequencies

Myopia induced by flickering light in guinea pigs:a detailed assessment on susceptibility of different frequencies

AIM:To investigate the effectiveness and feasibility of inducing myopia in guinea pigs by flickering light (FL) stimulation with different frequencies. METHODS: Seventy 2-week-old guinea pigs were randomly assigned to six groups:five FL groups and a control group (n=12 for each). Animals in the...

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Main Authors: Xing-Tao Zhou, Xiao-Dong Zhou, Ren-Yuan Chu, Rui Liu, Yue Di
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2013-04-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
myopia
flickering illumination
stimulus
guinea pig
animal model
eye development
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3633744/

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