Trehalose/hyaluronate eyedrop effects on ocular surface inflammatory markers and mucin expression in dry eye patients
Clinical Ophthalmology Jul 26, 2018
Fariselli C, et al. - Authors evaluated the ocular surface parameters, inflammatory marker level in tears, and mucin expression in conjunctival epithelium before and after treatment with trehalose/hyaluronate tear substitute in dry eye (DE) patients. After 2 months’ treatment with trehalose/hyaluronate tear substitute in DE patients, a decrease in ocular discomfort symptoms, surface damage, and tear cytokine levels was seen, along with a significant goblet cells (GCs) density recovery. They noted a probable association of these results with the synergic action of both trehalose and hyaluronic acid in targeting different entries of the DE vicious loop.
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