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Human Meibum and Tear Film Derived (O-Acyl)-Omega-Hydroxy Fatty Acids as Biomarkers of Tear Film Dynamics in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Dry Eye Disease

PURPOSE: To investigate the association between precorneal tear film (PCTF)– and meibum-derived (O-Acyl)-omega-hydroxy fatty acids (OAHFAs) and PCTF thinning in meibomian gland health and dysfunction. METHODS: Of 195 eligible subjects (18–84 years, 62.6% female), 178 and 170 subjects provided both P...

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Autores principales: Khanal, Safal, Bai, Yuqiang, Ngo, William, Nichols, Kelly K., Wilson, Landon, Barnes, Stephen, Nichols, Jason J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34236383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.62.9.13