Transcorneal but not transpalpebral electrical stimulation disrupts mucin homeostasis of the ocular surface
Abstract Purpose Transcorneal electrical stimulation (TcES) is increasingly applied as a therapy for preserving and improving vision in retinal neurodegenerative and ischemic disorders. However, a common complaint about TcES is its induction of eye pain and dryness in the clinic, while the mechanism...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-022-02717-z |