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Characterization of the pupil light reflex, electroretinogram and tonometric parameters in healthy rat eyes

Sinisa Grozdanic Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Zoology and Genetics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Donald S. Sakaguchi Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Zoology and Genetics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Young H. Kwon Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Zoology and Genetics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Randy H. Kardon Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Zoology and Genetics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Ioana M. Sonea Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Zoology and Genetics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA
Pages 69-78 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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