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Ray Cataract in the Lens of the Eye caused by Wounding after X-Irradiation

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SOME years ago I found that, on being turned about in the anterio-posterior direction, the inverted rounded lens of an amphibian larva underwent a reverse turn and in a few days came to occupy its previous position1,2.

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  1. Popov, V. V., in Problems of Modern Embryology, 345 (Leningrad Univ. Press, 1956) (in Russian).

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  2. Popov, V. V., Bull. (Westnik) Moscow State Univ., Biology, 6, 3 (1960) (in Russian).

  3. Popov, V. V., Dokl. Akad. Nauk U.S.S.R., 137, 192 (1961).

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POPOV, V. Ray Cataract in the Lens of the Eye caused by Wounding after X-Irradiation. Nature 194, 884–885 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/194884a0

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