Dry eye syndrome model established in rabbits via mitomycin C injection in the lacrimal gland

Dry eye syndrome model established in rabbits via mitomycin C injection in the lacrimal gland

PURPOSE: To develop a new dry eye syndrome (DES) animal model by injecting mitomycin C (MMC) into the lacrimal glands (LGs) of rabbits evaluated by clinical examinations. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A volume of 0.1 mL of MMC solution was injected in the LG and the infraorbital lobe of the accessory LG of...

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Main Authors: I-Chan Lin, Yu-Chio Wang, Yi-Zhou Chen, Yu-Jun Tang, Ko-Hua Chen, Ching-Li Tseng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
animal model
dry eye syndrome
goblet cells
lacrimal gland
mitomycin c
rabbit
tear production
Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2023;volume=13;issue=1;spage=34;epage=42;aulast=Lin

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