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Vision Restored With Total Darkness in Kittens With Amblyopia (Lazy Eye and Blindness Fix?)
Science Daily ^ | Feb 14, 2013 | Kevin Duffy and Donald Mitchell

Posted on 02/16/2013 10:40:14 PM PST by ConservativeMind

Restoring vision might sometimes be as simple as turning out the lights. That's according to a study reported on February 14 in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, in which researchers examined kittens with a visual impairment known as amblyopia before and after they spent 10 days in complete darkness.

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TOPICS: Health/Medicine; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: kittyping
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To: Slings and Arrows

We have both a ceiling and now a basement cat pair. :)=^..^=


21 posted on 02/18/2013 3:37:29 AM PST by Biggirl ("Jesus talked to us as individuals"-Jim Vicevich/Thanks JimV!)
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