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Expression of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) mRNA in plaques of human anterior subcapsular cataracts and membranes of posterior capsule opacification

Kerstin Wunderlich University Eye Clinic, Department of Research and Institute of Pathology of the University of Basel, Switzerland and 4Hoffmann La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Michael Pech University Eye Clinic, Department of Research and Institute of Pathology of the University of Basel, Switzerland and 4Hoffmann La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Alex N. Eberle University Eye Clinic, Department of Research and Institute of Pathology of the University of Basel, Switzerland and 4Hoffmann La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Michael Mihatsch University Eye Clinic, Department of Research and Institute of Pathology of the University of Basel, Switzerland and 4Hoffmann La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Josef Flammer University Eye Clinic, Department of Research and Institute of Pathology of the University of Basel, Switzerland and 4Hoffmann La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
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Peter Meyer University Eye Clinic, Department of Research and Institute of Pathology of the University of Basel, Switzerland and 4Hoffmann La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
Pages 627-636 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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