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The '''pigmented layer of retina''' or '''retinal pigment epithelium''' ('''RPE''') is the [[pigment]]ed cell layer just outside the neurosensory [[retina]] that nourishes [[Photoreceptor cell|retinal visual cells]], and is firmly attached to the underlying [[choroid]] and overlying retinal visual cells.<ref name="Cassin">{{cite book |author1=Cassin, B. |author2=Solomon, S. |name-list-style=amp |title=Dictionary of eye terminology |publisher=Triad Pub. Co |location=Gainesville, Fla |year=2001 |isbn=0-937404-63-2 }}</ref><ref>Boyer MM, Poulsen GL, Nork TM. "Relative contributions of the neurosensory retina and retinal pigment epithelium to macular hypofluorescence." Arch Ophthalmol. 2000 Jan; 118(1):27–31. {{PMID|10636410}}.</ref>
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