Norgestrel may be a potential therapy for retinal degenerations

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs

• Publication date

  2012-04-12

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1517/13543784.2012.667400PMID 22375616
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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