Lactoferrin concentration in tears of patients with chronic conjunctivitis and effect of Lacto eyedrops in the multicomponent treatment for this disorder
Background: Lactoferrin (LF) is a non-heme iron-binding glycoprotein of the transferrin family. It is a natural component of the tear film, has bacteriostatic, bactericidal, fungicidal, antiviral, and antioxidant properties, and thus plays an important role in the protection of the ocular surface fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ukrainian Society of Ophthalmologists
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://ua.ozhurnal.com/index.php/files/article/view/8 |