臨床眼科62巻3号

2008年03月発行

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新しい網膜機能のイメージング法―網膜内因性信号計測法―

著者： 風戸陽子¹²³ 谷藤学² 角田和繁²³

所属機関： ¹駿河台日本大学病院眼科 ²独立行政法人理化学研究所 ³独立行政法人国立病院機構東京医療センター感覚器センター

ページ範囲：P.227 - P.235

　光干渉断層計など眼科における画像診断技術は，近年めざましい進歩を遂げてきた。しかし，それらは解剖学的構造の把握を目的としており，視細胞をはじめとする網膜の神経活動を捉えることはできない。筆者らが開発した，新しい網膜機能のイメージング法である網膜内因性信号計測法について概説する。

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