UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
Correlating the microstructural thickness variations of the tear film lipid layer with clinical characteristics of dry eye with a novel optical method
Correlating the microstructural thickness variations of the tear film lipid layer with clinical characteristics of dry eye with a novel optical method is a funding opportunity from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, up to 374877, closing April 30, 2028.
Apr 30, 2028
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Project Summary In the anterior eye, the precorneal tear film (PCTF) acts as the interface between the ocular surface and external environment and plays a critical role in maintaining ocular surface homeostasis. In dry eye disease (DED), the PCTF becomes thinner, and destabilizes (evaporates) rapidly leading to…