Phospholipid Transport in Silicon Hydrogel Contact Lenses

Dry eye syndrome has been associated with the lack of phospholipids in the tear film, leading to disruption of the tear film and subsequent irritation. Characterization of the transport and release of phospholipids from a silicone hydrogel contact lens is required to assess the possible use of these...

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Main Author: Zhao, Yibei
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2011
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/3083
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4082&context=etd