Clear view of the lens

The lens of your eye sacrifices the ability to feed itself for clear vision. Eleanor Lawrence discovers how this noble device doesn't starve.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Shestopalov, V.I. & Bassnett, S. Expression of autofluorescent proteins reveals a novel protein permeable pathway between cells in the lens core. Journal of Cell Science 113, 1913 - 1921 2000.
CAS PubMed Google Scholar

Authors

Eleanor Lawrence
View author publications
You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Lawrence, E. Clear view of the lens. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news000525-2