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International Journal of Neuroscience Volume 119, 2009 - Issue 5
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Comparison of Retinal Degeneration in the Normal Goldfish and the Megalophthalmic Black Moor Goldfish after Optic Nerve Transection and Lens Extraction

Xi Ying Department of Ophthalmology, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Maria S.M. Wai Department of Anatomy, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong, China
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Yi Wang Department of Ophthalmology, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Jeanie P.C. Lau Department of Anatomy, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong, China
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Elizabeth Lucy Forster Department of Anatomy, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong, China
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David T. Yew Department of Anatomy, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong, China
Pages 744-753 | Received 13 Feb 2008, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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