One month of hyperglycemia alters spectral responses of the zebrafish photopic electroretinogram

• Main Authors: Zaid Tanvir (Author), Ralph F. Nelson (Author), Kathleen DeCicco-Skinner (Author), Victoria P. Connaughton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Company of Biologists, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Prolonged hyperglycemia can alter retinal function, ultimately resulting in blindness. Adult zebrafish adults exposed to alternating conditions of 2% glucose/0% glucose display a 3× increase in blood sugar levels. After 4 weeks of treatment, electroretinograms (ERGs) were recorded from isolated, per...