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Original Article

Immunohistochemical localization of basic fibroblast growth factor in mature and developing retinas of normal and RCS rats

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Pages 1005-1017 | Received 11 Jun 1942, Accepted 31 Aug 1992, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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