Elevated levels of prostaglandin E(2) in the tears of patients with severe allergic conjunctivitis and primary cultured conjunctival cells are suppressed by ketotifen and dexamethasone

OBJECTIVE: We examined the production of prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)), which is the key prostaglandin involved in inflammatory disorders of the ocular surface. Tears and conjunctival fibroblasts were evaluated in order to assess allergic inflammation and the effect of specific drugs. METHODS AND ANAL...

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Autores principales: Yamanishi, Ryutaro, Okada, Naoko, Shimizu, Eisuke, Fujishima, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Cornea and Ocular Surface
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7839870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33553650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjophth-2020-000571

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7839870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33553650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjophth-2020-000571

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