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SINCE reporting the occurrence of vitamin A in the eye tissues of the frog and several mammals1, I have examined the carotenoids of the frog's eye in detail.
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WALD, G. Carotenoids and the Vitamin A Cycle in Vision. Nature 134, 65 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/134065a0
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