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Evaluation of acute corneal damage induced by 222-nm and 254-nm ultraviolet light in Sprague–Dawley rats

Sachiko KaidzuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, Izumo, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Kazunobu SugiharaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, Izumo, Japan; View further author information
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Masahiro SasakiUshio Inc, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Aiko NishiakiUshio Inc, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Tatsushi IgarashiUshio Inc, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Masaki TanitoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, Izumo, Japan; View further author information
Pages 611-617 | Received 01 Mar 2019, Accepted 01 Apr 2019, Published online: 27 May 2019

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