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Neonatal albino rats treated with 6-hydroxydopamine revealed depletion of rhodopsin and monoamine oxidase in their retinas.
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Acknowledgments. The author wishes to dedicate this paper to his family for their continuous support and to ProfessorsA. K. S. Ho andD. B. Meyer for their understanding and friendship.
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Yew, D.T. Further studies on the effect of 6-hydroxydopamine in retinal development. Experientia 32, 504–505 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01920823
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