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Original Article

Alterations of Glutamate, Glutamine, and Related Amino Acids in the Anterior Eye Secondary to Ischaemia and Reperfusion

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Pages 633-643 | Received 26 Jul 2011, Accepted 20 Feb 2012, Published online: 15 May 2012

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