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Surface Properties of Squalene/Meibum Films and NMR Confirmation of Squalene in Tears

Squalene (SQ) possesses a wide range of pharmacological activities (antioxidant, drug carrier, detoxifier, hydrating, emollient) that can be of benefit to the ocular surface. It can come in contact with human meibum (hMGS; the most abundant component of the tear film lipid layer) as an endogenous te...

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Published in:Int J Mol Sci
Main Authors: Ivanova, Slavyana, Tonchev, Vesselin, Yokoi, Norihiko, Yappert, Marta C., Borchman, Douglas, Georgiev, Georgi As.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4613282/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26370992
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms160921813
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