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Original Article

Covalent change in the major intrinsic polypeptide (MIP26K) during cataract development in the streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat

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Pages 589-593 | Received 09 Mar 1989, Accepted 24 Apr 1989, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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