The role of different phospholipids on tear break-up time using a model eye

Current Eye Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-60

  Peters, Karl ^a   Millar, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial tear fluid; Cardiolipin; Dry eye; Phosphatidylcholine; Phosphatidylinositol

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; CARDIOLIPIN; HYDROXYL GROUP; LIPID; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; MUCIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; DRY EYE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LACRIMAL FLUID; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PURIFICATION; TEAR FILM; THICKNESS;

BLINKING; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CORNEA; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SURFACE TENSION; TEARS;

EID: 0036959625     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.25.1.55.9965     Document Type: Article

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