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01-12-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Impact of systemic inhibition on ocular levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)

Authors: Robert Hoerster, Claus Cursiefen, Thomas Streichert, Ludwig M. Heindl

Published in: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology | Issue 12/2018

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Title: Impact of systemic inhibition on ocular levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
Authors: Robert Hoerster
Claus Cursiefen
Thomas Streichert
Ludwig M. Heindl
Publication date: 01-12-2018
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology / Issue 12/2018
Print ISSN: 0721-832X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-702X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-018-4123-5

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