A rabbit dry eye model induced by topical medication of a preservative benzalkonium chloride

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1850-1856

  Xiong, Cuiju ^a   Chen, Dong ^b   Liu, Jingbo ^a   Liu, Bingqian ^a   Li, Naiyang ^a   Zhou, Yang ^a   Liang, Xuanwei ^a   Ping, Ma ^a   Ye, Chengtian ^a   Ge, Jian ^a   Wang, Zhichong ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; FLUORESCEIN; MUCIN 5AC; ROSE BENGAL; BENZALKONIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MUCIN; PRESERVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DRY EYE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMPRESSION CYTOLOGY; LACRIMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RANDOM SAMPLE; SCHIRMER TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; LACRIMAL FLUID; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; BENZALKONIUM COMPOUNDS; CELL COUNT; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FEMALE; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; GOBLET CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUCINS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; RABBITS; ROSE BENGAL; TEARS;

EID: 44649139457     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-0720     Document Type: Article

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