High-molecular-weight protein aggregates of calf and cow lens: Spectroscopic evaluation

Experimental Eye Research - Tập 47 - Trang 173-183 - 1988
Marie Messmer1,2, Bireswar Chakrabarti1,2
1Eye Research Institute of Retian Foundation, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, U.S.A.
2Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, U.S.A.

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