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Hyperosmolarity potentiates toxic effects of benzalkonium chloride on conjunctival epithelial cells in vitro
PURPOSE: Benzalkonium chloride (BAK), the most commonly used preservative in eye drops, is known to induce ocular irritation symptoms and dry eye in long-term treated patients and animal models. As tear film hyperosmolarity is diagnostic of some types of dry eye disease, we determined in vitro on co...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Molecular Vision
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3332130/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22529703 |