Contact lens materials, mucin fragmentation and relation to symptoms

Monica Berry; Chris Purslow; Paul J Murphy; Heiko Pult

doi:10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182254009

Contact lens materials, mucin fragmentation and relation to symptoms

Monica Berry, Chris Purslow, Paul J Murphy, Heiko Pult

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Abstract

Mucins adhere to contact lenses (CLs), reflecting the renewal of the preocular fluid and enzymatic activity at the ocular surface. In this study, we aimed to analyze mucin fragmentation on materials new to the ocular surface and investigate whether this correlates with wearing comfort.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	770-6
Number of pages	7
Journal	Cornea
Volume	31
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182254009
Publication status	Published - 2012

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Contact lens materials, mucin fragmentation and relation to symptoms

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