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Identification of 491 proteins in the tear fluid proteome reveals a large number of proteases and protease inhibitors
BACKGROUND: The tear film is a thin layer of fluid that covers the ocular surface and is involved in lubrication and protection of the eye. Little is known about the protein composition of tear fluid but its deregulation is associated with disease states, such as diabetic dry eyes. This makes this b...
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779605/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16901338 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2006-7-8-r72 |