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Original Article

FAD-induced in vitro activation of glutathione reductase in the lens of B2 deficient rats

S. Ono Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, 020, Japan
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H. Hirano Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, 020, Japan
Pages 663-665 | Received 30 Aug 1983, Accepted 05 Jan 1984, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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