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Fukuda, K., Kumagai, N. & Nishida, T. Levels of soluble CD14 and lipopolysaccharide-binding protein in human basal tears. Jpn J Ophthalmol 54, 241–242 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-009-0787-z
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