Study suggests high-frequency electrical 'noise' results in congenital night blindness

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Study suggests high-frequency electrical 'noise' results in congenital night blindness
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In what they believe is a solution to a 30-year biological mystery, neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have used genetically engineered mice to address how one mutation in the gene for the light-sensing protein rhodopsin results in congenital stationary night blindness.

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