C Joffre, M Souchier, L Leclere, B Buteau, S … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Aim: The composition of the meibum of blepharitis patients is characterised by
increased levels of branched-chain fatty acids (BCFAs) that return to normal
values in patients treated with cyclins and lid hygiene. The aim of this ... Related articles - All 3 versions
E Brasnu, F Brignole-Baudouin, L Riancho, … - Molecular Vision, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The Wong-Kilbourne derivative of Chang conjunctiva-derived cell line has been
widely used for toxicological and functional in vitro studies on the ocular
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P Schönfeld, S Kahlert, G Reiser - Experimental gerontology, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Phytanic acid, a saturated fatty acid of 20-carbon-atoms with isoprenoic
structure, is formed from the phytol-side chain of chlorophyll in ruminants.
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M Souchier, C Joffre, S Gregoire, L Bretillon, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: We evaluated the break-up time, corneal staining and quality of
meibomian excreta, and collected meibomian oil in 20 individuals suffering from
MGD before and after 8 weeks of minocycline associated with lid hygiene (n ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►iovs.org N Buron, O Micheau, S Cathelin, PO … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2006 - ARVO RESULTS. Both agents induced cytochrome c release from the mitochondria, caspase
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S Viau, MA Maire, B Pasquis, S Grégoire, C … - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2008 - Springer Abstract Background The aim of this study was to set up an animal model of dry
eye showing disturbance in several compo- nents of the lacrimal functional unit,
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- ►nih.gov VK Singh, DS Hattangady, ES Giotis, AK … - Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2008 - aem.highwire.org Staphylococcus aureus is a major community and nosocomial pathogen. Its ability
to withstand multiple stress conditions and quickly develop resistance to
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C Joffre, L Leclère, B Buteau, L Martine, S … - Current eye research, 2007 - informahealthcare.com Purpose: Aging is associated with an accumulation of cholesterol esters in the
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C Joffre, M Souchier, S Grégoire, S Viau, L … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: We collected meibomian oil using a sterile Schirmer paper in healthy
individuals (n = 20), dry eye patients (aqueous-deficient) (n = 32) and
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JM Tiffany - Current eye research, 1986 - informahealthcare.com ABSTRACT The refractive indices of hman and rabbit meib ian secretions, and of
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function of temperature and wavelength. of 1.482 was found for meibomian ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 5 versions
