"Dominance, Ocular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The functional superiority and preferential use of one eye over the other. The term is usually applied to superiority in sighting (VISUAL PERCEPTION) or motor task but not difference in VISUAL ACUITY or dysfunction of one of the eyes. Ocular dominance can be modified by visual input and NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS.
| Descriptor ID |
D023882
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.561.225.425.500 G14.264
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| Concept/Terms |
Dominance, Ocular- Dominance, Ocular
- Ocular Dominance
- Eyedness
- Eye Dominance
- Dominance, Eye
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dominance, Ocular" by people in Profiles.
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Stimulus dependence of interocular suppression. Sci Rep. 2021 04 29; 11(1):9309.
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Effects of brief daily periods of unrestricted vision during early monocular form deprivation on development of visual area 2. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 Sep 14; 52(10):7222-31.
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How emotional arousal and valence influence access to awareness. Vision Res. 2008 Oct; 48(23-24):2415-24.
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Postnatal development of onset transient responses in macaque V1 AND V2 neurons. J Neurophysiol. 2008 Sep; 100(3):1476-87.
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Directional bias of neurons in V1 and V2 of strabismic monkeys: temporal-to-nasal asymmetry? Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Oct; 46(10):3899-905.