Regional Comparison of Goblet Cell Number and Area in Exposed and Covered Dry Eyes and Their Correlation with Tear MUC5AC

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Regional Comparison of Goblet Cell Number and Area in Exposed and Covered Dry Eyes and Their Correlation with Tear MUC5AC

Fishman comments: Another brilliant article by Dr. Pflugfelder and co-workers. Here, they show a correlation between tear MUC5AC concentration and GC area and suggests tear MUC5AC mucin can be used as a disease-relevant biomarker for conjunctiva GC health.

Authors: Khimani, K.S., Go, J.A., De Souza, R.G. et al. Sci Rep 10, 2933 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59956-7

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