Effect of tear lubricating solutions on in vivo corneal epithelial permeability

Current Eye Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 44-50

  McCarey, Bernard E ^a   Al Reaves, T ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CIBA Vision Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Carboxyfluorescein; Corneal epithelial permeability; Fluorophotometry; Rabbit; Tear lubricating solutions

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CORNEA; EPITHELIUM; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; RABBITS; TEARS;

EID: 0031045620     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.16.1.44.5120     Document Type: Article

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