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SUBMITTER: Braha M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8162811 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Braha Michelle M Porciatti Vittorio V Chou Tsung-Han TH
PloS one 20210528 5
While albino mice are widely used in research which includes the use of visually guided behavioral tests, information on their visual capability is scarce. We compared the spatial resolution (acuity) of albino mice (BALB/c) with that of pigmented mice (C57BL/6J). We used a high-throughput pattern electroretinogram (PERG) and pattern visual evoked potential (PVEP) method for objective assessment of retinal and cortical acuity, as well as optomotor head-tracking response/ reflex (OMR). We found th ...[more]