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The Optokinetic Response as a Quantitative Measure of Visual Acuity in Zebrafish
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The Optokinetic Response as a Quantitative Measure of Visual Acuity in Zebrafish

The Optokinetic Response as a Quantitative Measure of Visual Acuity in Zebrafish

DOI:
10.3791/50832-v

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04:56 min

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October 09, 2013

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1College of Optometry,Western University of Health Sciences, 2Molecular Neurobiology Group,Western University of Health Sciences, 3Graduate College of Biomedical Sciences,Western University of Health Sciences

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  • 00:05Title
  • 01:08Optokinetic Response and Calculating Visual Acuity
  • 03:41Representative Visual Acuity Results
  • 04:36Conclusion

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Zebrafish have been a valuable tool for many research areas. Here we demonstrate a method to elicit a visual response and calculate a functional visual acuity in the adult zebrafish.

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Optokinetic ResponseVisual AcuityZebrafishAdult ZebrafishBinocular AcuityMonocular AcuityVision ResearchVisual BehaviorNon-invasive MeasurementHigh-throughputDrug InterventionDisease Progression

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