Color Vision

"Color Vision" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Function of the human eye that is used in bright illumination or in daylight (at photopic intensities). Photopic vision is performed by the three types of RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTORS with varied peak absorption wavelengths in the color spectrum (from violet to red, 400 - 700 nm).

Descriptor ID	D055253
MeSH Number(s)	F02.830.816.964.124 G11.561.790.964.124 G14.935.124
Concept/Terms	Color Vision Color Vision Color Visions Vision, Color Visions, Color Daylight Vision Vision, Daylight Photopic Vision Vision, Photopic

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Psychophysiology [F02.830]
Sensation [F02.830.816]
Vision, Ocular [F02.830.816.964]
Color Vision [F02.830.816.964.124]
Biological Sciences [G]
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena [G11]
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena [G11.561]
Sensation [G11.561.790]
Vision, Ocular [G11.561.790.964]
Color Vision [G11.561.790.964.124]
Ocular Physiological Phenomena [G14]
Vision, Ocular [G14.935]
Color Vision [G14.935.124]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	0	1	1
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2020	0	1	1
2022	2	0	2

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Cronin TW, Porter ML, Bok MJ, Caldwell RL, Marshall J. Colour vision in stomatopod crustaceans. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 10 24; 377(1862):20210278.

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Palecanda S, Iwanicki T, Steck M, Porter ML. Crustacean conundrums: a review of opsin diversity and evolution. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 10 24; 377(1862):20210289.

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Porter ML, Awata H, Bok MJ, Cronin TW. Exceptional diversity of opsin expression patterns in Neogonodactylus oerstedii (Stomatopoda) retinas. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 04 21; 117(16):8948-8957.

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Asgari S, Hashemi H, Jafarzadehpur E, Mohamadi A, Mehravaran S, Fotouhi A. Low light visual function after accelerated corneal Cross-Linking Protocols: 18 mW/cm2 vs. 9 mW/cm2. Rom J Ophthalmol. 2018 Oct-Dec; 62(4):270-276.

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Cuthill IC, Allen WL, Arbuckle K, Caspers B, Chaplin G, Hauber ME, Hill GE, Jablonski NG, Jiggins CD, Kelber A, Mappes J, Marshall J, Merrill R, Osorio D, Prum R, Roberts NW, Roulin A, Rowland HM, Sherratt TN, Skelhorn J, Speed MP, Stevens M, Stoddard MC, Stuart-Fox D, Talas L, Tibbetts E, Caro T. The biology of color. Science. 2017 08 04; 357(6350).

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Krinsky-McHale SJ, Silverman W, Gordon J, Devenny DA, Oley N, Abramov I. Vision deficits in adults with Down syndrome. J Appl Res Intellect Disabil. 2014 May; 27(3):247-63.

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Aidala Z, Huynen L, Brennan PL, Musser J, Fidler A, Chong N, Machovsky Capuska GE, Anderson MG, Talaba A, Lambert D, Hauber ME. Ultraviolet visual sensitivity in three avian lineages: paleognaths, parrots, and passerines. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. 2012 Jul; 198(7):495-510.

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Igic B, Leuschner N, Parker KA, Ismar SM, Gill BJ, Lovegrove TG, Millar CD, Hauber ME. Size dimorphism and avian-perceived sexual dichromatism in a New Zealand endemic bird, the whitehead Mohoua albicilla. J Morphol. 2010 Jun; 271(6):697-704.

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Abramov I, Gordon J. Color vision panel tests: a metric for interpreting numeric analytic indices. Optom Vis Sci. 2009 Feb; 86(2):146-52.

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Verrelli BC, Lewis CM, Stone AC, Perry GH. Different selective pressures shape the molecular evolution of color vision in chimpanzee and human populations. Mol Biol Evol. 2008 Dec; 25(12):2735-43.

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