Restasis® for the treatment of 'dry eye' in Aotus nancymaae

Journal of Medical Primatology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 318-320

  Schuler, A M ^a,c   Tustin, G T ^b   Abee, C R ^b   Scammell, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclosporine; Ocular disease; Owl monkey

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; GENTEAL; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; AOTUS; AOTUS NANCYMAAE; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRY EYE; EYE DISEASE; EYE INFLAMMATION; EYE IRRITATION; EYE PAIN; LACRIMAL GLAND FUNCTION; LACRIMATION; MONKEY DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIRMER TEST; TREATMENT DURATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; AOTUS NANCYMAAE; AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS; PRIMATES;

ANIMALS; AOTIDAE; CYCLOSPORINE; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MONKEY DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70149095244     PISSN: 00472565     EISSN: 16000684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0684.2009.00364.x     Document Type: Article

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