Differential Deposition of Fluorescently Tagged Cholesterol on Commercial Contact Lenses Using a Novel In Vitro Eye Model
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Citation: Walther H, Phan C-M, Subbaraman LN, Jones L. Differential deposition of fluorescently tagged cholesterol on commercial contact lenses using a novel in vitro eye model. Trans Vis Sci Tech. 2018;7(2): 18, https://doi.org/10.1167/ tvst.7.2.18 Copyright 2018 The Authors Purpose: We evaluate the differences in lipid uptake and penetration in daily disposable (DD) contact lenses (CL) using a conventional ‘‘in-vial’’ method compared to a novel in vitro eye model.
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