Prevalence and genotypic frequency of color vision defects among primary schoolchildren in Adama Town, Eastern Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC PediatricsColor vision deficiency is a common X-linked genetic disorder affecting the day-to-day lives of individuals, in which school-aged children’s academic performance can be negatively affected.
Temesgen Bedassa Gudeta, Tiruneh Asrat
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Identifying missing pieces in color vision defects: a genome-wide association study in Silk Road populations [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 Introduction: Color vision defects (CVDs) are conditions characterized by the alteration of normal trichromatic vision. CVDs can arise as the result of alterations in three genes (OPN1LW, OPN1MW, OPN1SW) or as a combination of genetic predisposition and ...
Giuseppe Giovanni Nardone +9 more
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Color Vision Defects in School Going Children
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010 Introduction: Color Vision defect can be observed in various diseases of optic nerve and retina and also a significant number of people suffer from the inherited condition of red and green color defect.
R K Shrestha +3 more
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Molecular Genetics of Color Vision and Color Vision Defects [PDF]
Archives of Ophthalmology, 2000 Color is an extremely important component of the information that we gather with our eyes. Most of us use color so automatically that we fail to appreciate how important it is in our daily activities. It serves as a nonlinguistic code that gives us instant information about the world around us.
M, Neitz, J, Neitz
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A Novel Smartphone-Based Color Test for Detection of Color Vision Defects in Age Related Macular Degeneration [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose. To evaluate the efficacy of the smartphone-based K-color test to detect color defects in patients with Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Methods.
Vassilios Karampatakis +4 more
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Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol, 2019 PURPOSE: To estimate the magnitude and determinants of color vision defects (CVD) among preparatory health science students. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2017.
Khairoalsindi OA +4 more
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The causal mutation in ARR3 gene for high myopia and progressive color vision defect
Scientific Reports, 2023 The ARR3 gene, also known as cone arrestin, belongs to the arrestin family and is expressed in cone cells, inactivating phosphorylated-opsins and preventing cone signals. Variants of ARR3 reportedly cause X-linked dominant female-limited early-onset (age
Lei Gu +5 more
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Multidimensional scaling of D15 caps: Color-vision defects among tobacco smokers? [PDF]
Visual Neuroscience, 2004 Tobacco smoke contains a range of toxins including carbon monoxide and cyanide. With specialized cells and high metabolic demands, the optic nerve and retina are vulnerable to toxic exposure.
Bimler, David L, Kirkland, John
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Acquired Color Vision Defects and Hexane Exposure: A Study of San Francisco Bay Area Automotive Mechanics. [PDF]
Am J Epidemiol, 2016 Beckman S +5 more
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Color Vision in Schoolchildren with Low Birth Weight and Those Born Full-Term with Appropriate Weight for Gestational Age [PDF]
VisionPurpose: To evaluate color discrimination in schoolchildren with low birth weight (LBW) and those born full-term and at a weight appropriate for gestational age (AGA).
Paula Yuri Sacai +3 more
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