Morphometric study of the lens in staged human embryos

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 267-272

  Styszyński, Andrzej ^a   Woźniak, Witold ^a   Bruska, Małgorzata ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Eye development; Human embryonic period; Lens development; Lens measurements

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LENS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE;

EID: 0031305859     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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