In this overview the current status of the role of veterinary ophthalmology in laboratory
animal studies is discussed. Attention is devoted to current regulatory requirements and …

The objective of the study was to examine whether a nutritional antioxidant supplementation
could improve visual function in healthy dogs as measured by electroretinography (ERG) …

Electroretinography, using laboratory animals, is a commonly used technique for
determining the retinal toxicity of chemical agents. In this paper, guidelines for performing …

The full-field, flash electroretinogram (ERG) is now a widely used test of canine retinal
function for the clinical diagnosis of hereditary retinal dystrophies and other causes of retinal …

Objective—To assess effects of foods fortified with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)–rich fish oil
on cognitive, memory, psychomotor, immunologic, and retinal function and other measures …

As drug development shifts over time to address unmet medical needs and more targeted
therapies are developed, previously unseen pharmacological or off-target effects may occur …

Purpose.: To elucidate the gene defect in a pedigree of cats segregating for autosomal
dominant rod–cone dysplasia (Rdy), a retinopathy characterized extensively from a clinical …

Defects in the β subunit of rod cGMP phosphodiesterase 6 (PDE6β) are associated with
autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a childhood blinding disease with early …

Objective To determine the epidemiology and the clinical presentation of cataracts in a
population of dogs in France. Procedures Records of dogs affected by a cataract presented …

We previously reported that subretinal injection of AAV2/5 RK. cpde6β allowed long-term
preservation of photoreceptor function and vision in the rod-cone dysplasia type 1 (rcd1) …