Julia Busik, Michigan State University (IMAGE)

Michigan State University

Julia Busik, Michigan State University

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Julia Busik, a Michigan State University physiology professor, is the first to find that a particular type of lipid, or fat, thought to only exist in the skin, now lives in your eye and might play a major role in deterring diabetic retinopathy.

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Michigan State University

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