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Original Article

Stimulation of goblet cell mucous secretion by activation of nerves in rat conjunctiva

Timothy L. Kessler Schepens Eye Research Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAUSA
,
Harriet J. Mercer Schepens Eye Research Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAUSA
,
James D. Zieske Schepens Eye Research Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAUSA
,
Denise M. Mccarthy Schepens Eye Research Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAUSA
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Darlene A. Dartt Schepens Eye Research Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAUSA
Pages 985-992 | Received 03 Oct 1994, Accepted 19 Jul 1995, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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