contact : marine.crepin@inrae.frInternational audienceMeibum is a substance secreted by the Meibomian glands. It is mainly composed of hydrophobic lipid classes, especially cholesteryl esters (CE) and wax esters (WE).
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Effect of topical 3% diquafosol sodium on eyes with dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction
Shiro Amano, Kenji Inoue Inouye Eye Hospital, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the effect of topical diquafosol sodium on eyes with dry eye disease (DED) and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).Patients and methods: The ...
Amano S, Inoue K
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Phospholipids in human tears, meibum and deposited onto contact lenses
The tear film is a complex mixture of proteins, mucins and lipids that forms a layer over the anterior surface of the eye and is vital in ocular health. The outer portion of the tear film contains a thin lipid layer, which prevents the excess evaporation
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Emerging treatment options for meibomian gland dysfunction
Jing Qiao, Xiaoming YanDepartment of Ophthalmology, Peking University First Hospital, Key Laboratory of Vision Loss and Restoration, Ministry of Education, Beijing, People's Republic of ChinaAbstract: Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is one of the ...
Qiao J, Yan X
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Direct Correlation of Levels of Meibum Cholesteryl Esters, Hydrocarbon Chain Saturation, and Protein With Lipid Structure, in Relation to Age and Dry Eye. [PDF]
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Meibomian Gland Outcome Measures in Dry Eye Treatment Trials. [PDF]
Ansari SM +3 more
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Intense pulsed light as a multi-target intervention paradigm for refractory ocular surface diseases: a review. [PDF]
Yan J, Chen W, Li J.
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Ophthalmic nanoemulsions that can treat the deficiencies of meibum (MGS) in Meibomian gland disease and restore its functionality in the tear film are greatly sought.
Petar Eftimov +7 more
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Pharmacologic Alteration of Meibum Lipid Composition Alleviates Dry Eye Phenotype in Awat2-/- Mice. [PDF]
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Meibomian Gland-Mediated Drug Delivery via Eyelid Application of Troxipide Nanoparticles Improves an N-Acetylcysteine-Induced Dry Eye. [PDF]
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