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Pigment Epithelium of Eye
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Definition
: The layer of pigment-containing epithelial cells in the RETINA; the CILIARY BODY; and the IRIS in the eye.
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Examples
Retinal Pigment Epithelium
Other names
Eye Pigment Epithelium
Substance
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Source
pigment epithelium-
derived factor receptor
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*Receptors, Neuropeptide
Pigment Epithelium of Eye.
J Biol Chem 1999 Oct 29;274(44):31605-12