Preservative effect on epithelial barrier function measured with a novel technique

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 438, Issue , 1998, Pages 731-735

  Paugh, Jerry R ^a   Sasai, Alan ^b   Joshi, Abhay ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ALLERGAN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; DRUG PRESERVATIVE; EDETIC ACID; EYE DROPS; FLUORESCEIN; MACROGOL; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA PERMEABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INSTILLATION; DRUG STABILITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACRIMATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BENZALKONIUM COMPOUNDS; EDETIC ACID; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PERMEABILITY; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031744837     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5359-5_103     Document Type: Article

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