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Original Article

Thermal inactivation study of glutathione peroxidase and glutathione reductase activities in lenses of primates and non-primates

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Pages 221-229 | Received 29 Oct 1990, Accepted 27 Feb 1991, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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