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Original Article

Effects of 530 nm Green Light on Refractive Status, Melatonin, MT1 Receptor, and Melanopsin in the Guinea Pig

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Pages 103-111 | Received 15 Sep 2009, Accepted 21 Sep 2010, Published online: 15 Dec 2010

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