The microbiomes of the eyelid and buccal area of patients with uveitic glaucoma

Abstract Background The microbiome could trigger inflammation leading to epigenetic changes and is involved in the pathophysiology of eye diseases; however, its effect on uveitic glaucoma (UG) has not been fully investigated. This study analysed the differences in eyelid and buccal microbiomes in pa...

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Main Authors: Jong Hoon Shin, Ji-Woong Lee, Su-Ho Lim, Byung Woo Yoon, Young Lee, Je Hyun Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-022-02395-x