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Research Article

Eales' disease: increased oxidation and peroxidation products of membrane constituents chiefly lipids and decreased antioxidant enzymes and reduced glutathione in vitreous

K.N. Sulochana Department of Ocular Pathology, Sankara Nethralaya, Vision Research Foundation, Chennai, India
,
J. Biswas Department of Ocular Pathology, Sankara Nethralaya, Vision Research Foundation, Chennai, India
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S. Ramakrishnan Department of Ocular Pathology, Sankara Nethralaya, Vision Research Foundation, Chennai, India
Pages 254-259 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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