Searching for a UV-filter in the eyes of high-flying birds

Abstract The eye lens is a unique organ as no cells can be replaced throughout life. This makes it decisive that the lens is protected against damaging UV-radiation. An ultraviolet (UV)-absorbing compound of unknown identity is present in the aqueous humor of geese (wild and domestic) and other bird...

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Glavni autori:	Malgorzata Zawadzka, Beatrix Ràcz, Dario Ambrosini, Carl Henrik Görbitz, Jens Preben Morth, Alistair L. Wilkins, Anja Østeby, Katja Benedikte Prestø Elgstøen, Elsa Lundanes, Frode Rise, Amund Ringvold, Steven Ray Wilson
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01
Serija:	Scientific Reports
Online pristup:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79533-2
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