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Modulation of early response gene expression by prostaglandins in cultured rat retinal pigment epithelium cells

Alexey V. Ershov Neuroscience Center of Excellence and Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, USA
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Nilda Parkins Neuroscience Center of Excellence and Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, USA
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Walter J. Lukiw Neuroscience Center of Excellence and Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, USA
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Nicolas G. Bazan Neuroscience Center of Excellence and Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, USA
Pages 968-974 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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