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Extended Contact Lens Wear Promotes Corneal Norepinephrine Secretion and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Mice

PURPOSE: Extended contact lens (CL) wear predisposes the wearer to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection of the cornea, but the mechanism involved remains incompletely understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of the stress hormone norepinephrine (NE) in the pathogenesis of CL-ind...

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Autores principales: Li, Jie, Ma, Xiubin, Zhao, Lianghui, Li, Ya, Zhou, Qingjun, Du, Xianli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7401850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32298434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.61.4.17