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Original Article

Assignment of tear lipocalin gene to human chromosome 9q34–9qter

Ben J. Glasgow Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024; Department of Pathology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024
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Camilla Heinzmann Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024
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Tracy Kojis Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024
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Robert S. Sparkes Department of Medicine, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024; Department of Vision Genetic Center, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024
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Thuluvancheri Mohandas Division of Medical Genetics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, 90509, USA
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J. Bronwyn Bateman Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024; Department of Vision Genetic Center, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024
Pages 1019-1023 | Received 25 Aug 1993, Accepted 11 Oct 1993, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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