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Reduced Level of Tear Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Proteins as a Possible Reason for Higher Oc...

Reduced Level of Tear Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Proteins as a Possible Reason for Higher Oc...

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Reduced Level of Tear Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Proteins as a Possible Reason for Higher Ocular Infections in Diabetic Patients

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Reduced Level of Tear Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Proteins as a Possible Reason for Higher Ocular Infections in Diabetic Patients

Publisher

Basel: MDPI AG

Journal title

Pathogens (Basel), 2021-07, Vol.10 (7), p.883

Language

English

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Basel: MDPI AG

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Contents

(1) Background: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common metabolic disorders and a risk factor for bacterial ocular infections. Our aim was to examine the antibacterial activity of tears from patients with diabetes mellitus with and without diabetic retinopathy and to link this activity to the level of tear proteins. (2) Methods: Non-stimulated...

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Reduced Level of Tear Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory Proteins as a Possible Reason for Higher Ocular Infections in Diabetic Patients

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fe5b5f98083b47d8aee29b32a49843fd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fe5b5f98083b47d8aee29b32a49843fd

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ISSN

2076-0817

E-ISSN

2076-0817

DOI

10.3390/pathogens10070883

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