cornea involving collagenous tissue does depend on the provision of a suitable fibrous tissue substratum and in turn on an adequate intake of ascorbic acid.We are indebted to J. B. de V. Weir for help in design of the compression balance and for guidance in statistical analysis.We wish also to express our indebtedness to Roche Products Ltd. for the supply of ascorbic acid, and to the Rankin Medical Research Fund of the University of Glasgow for a grant to cover expenses.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Cuthbertson et al. (1950) studied this question.