Molecular organization of the tear fluid lipid layer

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2559-2567

  Kulovesi, Pipsa ^a   Telenius, Jelena ^b   Koivuniemi, Artturi ^c   Brezesinski, Gerald ^d   Rantamäki, Antti ^a   Viitala, Tapani ^e   Puukilainen, Esa ^a   Ritala, Mikko ^a   Wiedmer, Susanne K ^a   Vattulainen, Ilpo ^b,c,f   Holopainen, Juha M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^e KSV   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 78049352628     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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