Photorefractive keratectomy: measuring the matrix metalloproteinase activity and chondroitin sulfate concentration in tear fluid
Tetsuya Mutoh, Masaya Nishio, Yukihiro Matsumoto, Kiyomi Arai, Makoto ChikudaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Dokkyo Medical University Koshigaya Hospital, Saitama, JapanAbstract: We herein report the case of a 20-year-old man who underwent a photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). We measured matrix metallo...
Main Authors: | Tetsuya Mutoh, Masaya Nishio, Yukihiro Matsumoto, et al |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010-09-01
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Series: | Clinical Ophthalmology |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/photorefractive-keratectomy-measuring-the-matrix-metalloproteinase-act-a5247 |
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