The Importance of Accessing Animal Models in Glaucoma Research
Journal Title: Open Access Journal of Ophthalmology - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Developing the ideal animal model of a specific disease remains a goal for every scientist conducting translational research.
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Rachida Bouhenni
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