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. 2023 Apr:28:37-39.
doi: 10.1016/j.jtos.2023.01.004. Epub 2023 Jan 20.

Autologous serum tears improve corneal nerve density and sensitivity in patients with ocular graft-versus-host disease-associated dry eye disease

Jimena Tatiana Carreno-Galeano  1 , Lynette K Johns  1 , Reza Dana  2 , Jia Yin  3
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Autologous serum tears improve corneal nerve density and sensitivity in patients with ocular graft-versus-host disease-associated dry eye disease

Jimena Tatiana Carreno-Galeano et al. Ocul Surf. 2023 Apr.
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Keywords: Autologous serum tears; Corneal nerves; Corneal sensitivity; Dry eye disease; Ocular graft-versus-host disease; Ocular surface disease.

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