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Hydrodynamic Compatibility of Hyaluronic Acid and Tamarind Seed Polysaccharide as Ocular Mucin Supplements

Hyaluronic acid (HA) has been commonly used in eyedrop formulations due to its viscous lubricating properties even at low concentration, acting as a supplement for ocular mucin (principally MUC5AC) which diminishes with aging in a condition known as Keratoconjunctivitis sicca or “dry eye”. A difficu...

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Autores principales: Chun, Taewoo, MacCalman, Thomas, Dinu, Vlad, Ottino, Sara, Phillips-Jones, Mary K., Harding, Stephen E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7599781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33023220
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/polym12102272