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The effect of topical amiloride eye drops on tear quantity in rabbits

PURPOSE: To investigate the presence of epithelial sodium channels (ENaC) in rabbit and human conjunctival epithelium and to test the effects of topical amiloride, a potassium-sparing diuretic that blocks the ENaC, on tear quantity in rabbits. METHODS: Both healthy normal human and rabbit conjunctiv...

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Autores principales: Hara, Shuya, Hazama, Akihiro, Miyake, Masao, Kojima, Takashi, Sasaki, Yasumasa, Shimazaki, Jun, Dogru, Murat, Tsubota, Kazuo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139975