Acta Med. 2010, 53: 147-151

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2016.74

Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Tear Proteins

Reyhaneh Sariri, Abdolali Varasteh, Reza Hassan Sajedi

Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

Received June 26, 2009
Accepted May 20, 2010

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