A randomized, double-masked study to evaluate the effect of omega-3 fatty acids supplementation in m...
A randomized, double-masked study to evaluate the effect of omega-3 fatty acids supplementation in meibomian gland dysfunction
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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Dysfunction of the meibomian gland (MG) is among the most frequent causes of ophthalmological symptoms. The inflammation seen in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is part of its pathogenesis, and evidence of the antioxidant-inflammatory properties of omega-3 fatty acids suggests this to be an appropriate treatment for MGD.
We aimed to assess the...
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A randomized, double-masked study to evaluate the effect of omega-3 fatty acids supplementation in meibomian gland dysfunction
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8664dc3068364feba8aba00c4ff3485d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8664dc3068364feba8aba00c4ff3485d
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1178-1998,1176-9092
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1178-1998
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10.2147/CIA.S48955
