Mitochondrial Function and Optical Properties of the Crystalline Lens

The crystalline lens is a unique cellular organ that performs metabolic processes while maintaining optical functionality. Mitochondria play a vital role in providing the cell with the energy necessary for these metabolic processes and have recently been shown to be more metabolically active than p...

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Main Author: Olsen, Kenneth Wayne
Language:en
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4184