Table 1:
Approximate composition of the human sclera.
| Component | % of wet weight |
|---|---|
| Water | 68 |
| Collagens | 28 |
| Other proteins (including cell components) | <3 |
| Proteoglycans | <1 |
| Elastin | 0.6 |
Approximate composition of the human sclera.
| Component | % of wet weight |
|---|---|
| Water | 68 |
| Collagens | 28 |
| Other proteins (including cell components) | <3 |
| Proteoglycans | <1 |
| Elastin | 0.6 |