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Abnormal protein redox status in the lens and vitreous of diabetic subjects

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Vendemiale, G., Grattagliano, I., Micelli-Ferrari, T. et al. Abnormal protein redox status in the lens and vitreous of diabetic subjects. Diabetologia 39, 1239–1240 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02658515

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