Clinical Evaluation of a Royal Jelly Supplementation for the Restoration of Dry Eye: A Prospective Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Study and an Experimental Mouse Model

BACKGROUND: Dry eye is a multifactorial disease characterized by ocular discomfort and visual impairment. Lacrimal gland function has been shown to decrease with aging, a known potent risk factor for dry eye. We have previously found that orally administrated royal jelly (RJ) restored tear secretion...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Inoue, Sachiko, Kawashima, Motoko, Hisamura, Ryuji, Imada, Toshihiro, Izuta, Yusuke, Nakamura, Shigeru, Ito, Masataka, Tsubota, Kazuo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217957/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28060936
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169069
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