Ascorbic acid levels in aqueous and vitreous humors of the rabbit: Effects of inflammation and ceruloplasmin

Experimental Eye Research - Tập 41 Số 3 - Trang 291-298 - 1985
M. Christine McGahan1
1Department of Anatomy, Physiological Sciences and Radiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, 4700 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27606, U.S.A.

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