Heavy Metals Affect Rod, But Not Cone, Photoreceptors

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Oct 1979

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1979sci...206...78f&link_type=abstract

Science, Volume 206, Issue 4414, pp. 78-80

Physics

Scientific paper

Low concentrations of lead, mercury, or cadmium depress the amplitude of
the rod receptor potential in the perfused bullfrog retina. Responses
from the cones were not affected. The data implicate the rods as a
lesion site in animals exhibiting scotopic vision deficits as a result
of heavy metal poisoning.

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