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Rod-free Zone

Rod-Free Zone is a specialized region in the retina's macular anatomy characterized by the absence of rod photoreceptors, distinguishing it from surrounding retinal areas that contain both rod and cone photoreceptors.

19

Publications

916

Citations

74

Authors

38

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Variants

Foveola

Parents

Publications

19

The Foveal Avascular Region of Developing Human Retina

Jan Provis · Archives of Ophthalmology · 2008 · 156 citations

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Packing geometry of human cone photoreceptors: Variation with eccentricity and evidence for local anisotropy

Christine A. Curcio, Kenneth R. Sloan · Visual Neuroscience · 1992 · 132 citations

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The ultrastructure of monkey foveal photoreceptors, with special reference to the structure, shape, size, and spacing of the foveal cones

B Borwein, David Borwein, John A Medeiros et al. · American Journal of Anatomy · 1980 · 90 citations

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Rod and cone disc shedding in the rhesus monkey retina: A quantitative study

Don H. Anderson, Steven K. Fisher, Page A. Erickson et al. · Experimental Eye Research · 1980 · 75 citations

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Electrophysiological Studies in Early Retinitis Pigmentosa

Peter Gouras, Ronald E. Carr · Archives of Ophthalmology · 1964 · 73 citations

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Authors

74

  1. CA
    Christine A. Curcio

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    3 publications · 192 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. RE
    Ronald E. Carr

    New York University, United States

    2 publications · 113 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. AK
    Angelos Kalitzeos

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 43 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. KM
    Katie M. Litts

    Medical College of Wisconsin, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. KR
    Kenneth R. Sloan

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    2 publications · 161 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

38

  1. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    415 citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    177 citations

  3. Moorfields Eye Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    165 citations

  4. Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    210 citations

  5. Miami Dermatology and Laser Institute

    Miami, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    31 citations

  6. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    84 citations

  7. Duke University Hospital

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    71 citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    71 citations

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Venues

  1. Archives of Ophthalmology

    3 publications · 247 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. Translational Vision Science & Technology

    TVST · 2 publications · 43 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. European Journal of Ophthalmology

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. Experimental Eye Research

    1 publications · 75 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Expert Review of Ophthalmology

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

    h-index

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