The Biocompatibility Analysis of Artificial Mucin-Like Glycopolymers
The ocular surface is covered by a tear film consisting of an aqueous/mucin phase and a superficial lipid layer. Mucins, highly <i>O</i>-glycosylated proteins, are responsible for lubrication and ocular surface protection. Due to contact lens wear or eye disorders, lubrication of the ocu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/18/14150 |