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No escapa a este análisis que el aumento de la osmolari- dad del film lagrimal en el ojo seco, como condición de stress sobre la superficie ocular, dispara el proceso de inflamación

Oxidative stress has recently been linked to the corneal, conjunctival and lacrimal gland injury that is associated with certain ocular surface conditions.. Whether it is a

Cell signaling pathways mediating epidermal growth factor stimulation of Na:K:2Cl co transport activity in rabbit corneal epithelial cells.. Inhibitory effect of PGE2 on EGF-

In contrast, the increased MMP-9 activity in keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is asso- ciated with deranged corneal epithelial barrier function (in- creased fluorescein

It had been suggested that one or more of the following initial events may lead to the alterations described in the tear film and ocular surface of diabetic patients: a) chronic

Ele foi criado com a finalidade de defender os interesses dos sujeitos da pesquisa em sua inte- gridade e dignidade e contribuir para o desenvolvimento da pesquisa dentro dos

All patients had one or more of the following signs of limbal deficiency: persistent epithelial defect, trophic corneal ulcer, corneal necrosis, corneal conjunctivaliza- tion,

This was a prospective comparative observational case se- ries. Patients with APAC and NA were consecutively recruited from the Glaucoma Service of São Geraldo