Atomic force microscopy and Langmuir–Blodgett monolayer technique to assess contact lens deposits and human meibum extracts

Purpose: The purpose of this exploratory study was to investigate the differences in meibomian gland secretions, contact lens (CL) lipid extracts, and CL surface topography between participants with and without meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Methods: Meibum study: Meibum was collected from all p...

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Main Authors: Sarah Hagedorn, Elizabeth Drolle, Holly Lorentz, Sruthi Srinivasan, Zoya Leonenko, Lyndon Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of Optometry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1888429614001149