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Connections Between Connexins, Calcium, and Cataracts in the Lens

There is a good deal of evidence that the lens generates an internal micro circulatory system, which brings metabolites, like glucose, and antioxidants, like ascorbate, into the lens along the extracellular spaces between cells. Calcium also ought to be carried into the lens by this system. If so, t...

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Autores principales: Gao, Junyuan, Sun, Xiurong, Martinez-Wittinghan, Francisco J., Gong, Xiaohua, White, Thomas W., Mathias, Richard T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2233908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15452195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1085/jgp.200409121