Histamine-Induced Conjunctivitis and Breakdown of Blood–Tear Barrier in Dogs: A Model for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Conjunctival inflammation disturbs the blood–tear barrier and thus affects the tear film stability and composition. We aimed to develop a non-invasive and reliable method to induce conjunctivitis in dogs, a large animal model for translational work on ocular surface disease in humans. Six beagle dog...

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Main Authors: Lionel Sebbag, Rachel A. Allbaugh, Amanda Weaver, Yeon-Jung Seo, Jonathan P. Mochel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00752/full

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