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The effects of facial mask use on ocular surface parameters and tear film cytokine profile in prolonged use

OBJECTIVE: To compare tear fluid levels of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) and IL-1ß cytokines between healthcare workers wearing facial masks and controls with correlations in clinical findings. METHODS: In a prospective, controlled clinical trial tear fluid was analyzed for MMP-9 and IL-1ß leve...

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Autores principales: Penbe, Aysegul, Oklar, Murat, Kanar, Hatice Selen, Bayrak, Müberra Zülal, Ersarı, Başak, Talan, Mustafa, Gün, Raziye Dönmez, Orçun, Asuman, Şimşek, Şaban
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9975438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36856985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10792-023-02661-x