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The γ-Crystallins and Human Cataracts: A Puzzle Made Clearer

✍ Scribed by Elise Héon; Megan Priston; Daniel F. Schorderet; Gail D. Billingsley; Philippe Othenin Girard; Nicolette Lubsen; Francis L. Munier

Book ID
117853038
Publisher
American Society of Human Genetics
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
387 KB
Volume
65
Category
Article
ISSN
0002-9297

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