Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10072282 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Lead and cadmium accumulate in human ocular tissues, particularly in the retinal pigment epithelium and choroid. The potential ocular toxicity of these heavy metals and their possible role in eye disease requires further study.
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Authors
Jay C. MD, John A. BA, Jonathan A. BS, Elizabeth A. BA, Mary F. PhD, J. Douglas MD,