Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6200708 | Ophthalmology | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our results suggest that lens tumors do not occur in humans. In contrast, after lens capsule rupture, a lens tumor can occur in other species. We hypothesize that a genetic mechanism exists that prevents lens tumors in humans.
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Authors
Daniel M. MD, MS, Paul O. MD, Krishna R. MD, Bradley A. MD, Heather A.D. MD, Akihiro PhD, Leandro B.C. DVM, MS, Richard R. DVM,