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Lens Capsule, Crystalline
The thin noncellular outer covering of the CRYSTALLINE LENS composed mainly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV and GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS. It is secreted by the embryonic anterior and posterior epithelium. The embryonic posterior epithelium later disappears.
Subtype terms (1)
More specific conditions that are subtypes of Lens Capsule, Crystalline in the MeSH hierarchy.
- Posterior Capsule of the Lens
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