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Corneal Epithelial Barrier Function in Diabetic Patients

DOI

122

Citations

10

References

2003

Year

M Gekka, Kazunori Miyata, Yuji Nagai, Shingo Nemoto, Tomokazu Sameshima, Tatsuro Tanabe, Shinji Maruoka, Masaaki Nakahara, Satoshi Kato, Shiro Amano
Cornea

Abstract

The corneal epithelial barrier function is impaired in diabetic patients. Diabetic patients with higher serum HbA1c levels are more predisposed to impaired barrier function in the corneal epithelium.

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