title: Role of oxygen in corneal epithelial homeostasis during extended contact lens wear.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA.
authors.forename: Patrick M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Ladage
authors.forename: James V
authors.initials: JV
authors.lastname: Jester
authors.forename: W Matthew
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Petroll
authors.forename: Jan P G
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Bergmanson
authors.forename: H Dwight
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Cavanagh
mesh_terms: D017209:Apoptosis / Q000502:physiology; D002455:Cell Division; D002465:Cell Movement; D003262:Contact Lenses, Extended-Wear; D019573:Epithelium, Corneal / Q000378:metabolism*; D006706:Homeostasis / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000378:metabolism*; D010100:Oxygen / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen