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Human Sclera Maintains Common Characteristics with Cartilage throughout Evolution

BACKGROUND: The sclera maintains and protects the eye ball, which receives visual inputs. Although the sclera does not contribute significantly to visual perception, scleral diseases such as refractory scleritis, scleral perforation and pathological myopia are considered incurable or difficult to cu...

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Autores principales: Seko, Yuko, Azuma, Noriyuki, Takahashi, Yoriko, Makino, Hatsune, Morito, Toshiyuki, Muneta, Takeshi, Matsumoto, Kenji, Saito, Hirohisa, Sekiya, Ichiro, Umezawa, Akihiro
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19002264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003709