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Original Article

Transient preservation of photoreceptors on the flanks of argon laser lesions in the RCS rat

M. F. Humphrey WA Retinitis Pigmentosa Research Centre, Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia
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C. Parker WA Retinitis Pigmentosa Research Centre, Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia
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Y. Chu WA Retinitis Pigmentosa Research Centre, Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia
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I. J. Constable WA Retinitis Pigmentosa Research Centre, Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia
Pages 367-372 | Received 14 Aug 1992, Accepted 05 Mar 1993, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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