Retinal Cholinesterase and Glycolysis in Rats Raised in Darkness
- 2 February 1962
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 135 (3501), 372-373
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.135.3501.372
Abstract
Rats that are raised in the dark from birth to 17 weeks of age have significantly lower acetylcholinesterase activities in the retina than control rats raised under standard conditions. Pseudocholinesterase and the glycolytic enzymes are not affected.Keywords
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