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Editorial

Cure or cause: opposing roles for zinc in age-related macular degeneration

Imre Lengyel PWE Brown Charitable Trust Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Ophthalmology, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK. [email protected];  http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioo/
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Tünde Peto Head of Reading Centre, Department of Research and Development, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, 162 City Road, London, EC1V 2PD, UK. [email protected];  www.readingcentre.org
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