Macular pigment: a test of the acuity hypothesis.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

• Publication date

  2007-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Mathematics

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1167/IOVS.06-0883PMID 17525229
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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