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Research Article

Effect of mitomycin-C on human retinal pigment epithelium in culture

Tzyy-Chang Ho Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, School of Medicine and Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA and Department of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
,
Lucian V. Del Priore
&
Russell Hornbeck
Pages 572-576 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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