UV filters in the lens of the thirteen lined ground squirrel (Spermophilus tridecemlineatus).

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Published in Exp Eye Res on November 17, 2005

Authors

P G Hains1, M F Simpanya, F Giblin, R J W Truscott

Author Affiliations

1: Australian Cataract Research Foundation, Wollongong, and The Save Sight Institute, University of Wollongong, Sydney, NSW 2522, Australia.

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