Gefarnate stimulates goblet cell repopulation following an experimental wound to the tarsal conjunctiva in the dry eye rabbit.
Toshida
Hiroshi
H
Department of Ophthalmology, LSU Eye Center, Lab for the Molecular Biology of the Ocular Surface, LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Nakata
Katsuhiko
K
Hamano
Takashi
T
Nakamura
Masatsugu
M
Nguyen
Doan
D
Beuerman
Roger
R
D000818:Animals; D002452:Cell Count; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology*; D003287:Contrast Media; D015352:Dry Eye Syndromes / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology*; D019793:Fluorescein; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D005778:Gefarnate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D020397:Goblet Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D011817:Rabbits; D012395:Rose Bengal
D003287:Contrast Media; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D005778:Gefarnate; D012395:Rose Bengal; D019793:Fluorescein