Genetic influence on contrast sensitivity in middle-aged male twins

Contrast sensitivity is strongly associated with daily functioning among older adults, but the genetic and environmental contributions to this ability are unknown. Using the classical twin method, we addressed this issue by examining contrast sensitivity at five spatial frequencies (1.5–18 cycles pe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Vision research (Oxford) 2007-07, Vol.47 (16), p.2179-2186
Hauptverfasser:	Cronin-Golomb, Alice, Panizzon, Matthew S., Lyons, Michael J., Franz, Carol E., Grant, Michael D., Jacobson, Kristen C., Eisen, Seth A., Laudate, Thomas M., Kremen, William S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aging Aging - physiology Biological and medical sciences Contrast Contrast Sensitivity - genetics Environment Eye and associated structures. Visual pathways and centers. Vision Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Health Surveys Humans Likelihood Functions Male Middle Aged Neuropsychological Tests Registries Spatial Twins, Monozygotic Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs Vietnam Conflict Visual Acuity
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