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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol 3, 97-99, Copyright © 1988 by International Union of Physiological Sciences
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M Wiederholt
The cornea and lens of the eye are avascular transparent tissues that allow almost unimpeded transmission of light to the retina. The transparency of the cornea is a function of hydration, which in turn is affected by electrolyte transport processes across the cellular barriers.
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