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Journal articles
2010, 'In vivo performance of melimine as an antimicrobial coating for contact lenses in models of CLARE and CLPU', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 51, pp. 390 - 395
,2010, 'Innovative biomarkers for prostate cancer early diagnosis and progression', Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology, 73, pp. 10 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.critrevonc.2009.02.007
,2010, 'Interaction of the antimicrobial peptide melimine with bacterial membranes', International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 35, pp. 566 - 572
,2010, 'Interactions of lens care with silicone hydrogel lenses and effect on comfort', Optometry and Vision Science, 87, pp. 839 - 846
,2010, 'Multiplex bead analysis of urinary cytokines of type 2 diabetic patients with normo- and microalbuminuria', Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry, 31, pp. 279 - 289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15321819.2010.524860
,2010, 'Pathogenesis of contact lens-associated microbial keratitis', Optometry and Vision Science, 87, pp. 612 - 613
,2010, 'Post translational modification of proteins in the tear film.', Electrophoresis, 31, pp. 1853 - 1861, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/elps.200900755
,2010, 'Post-translation modification of proteins in tears', Electrophoresis, 31, pp. 1853 - 1861, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/elps.200900755
,2010, 'Post‐translation modification of proteins in tears', PROTEOMICS – Clinical Applications, 4, pp. 870 - 870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/prca.201090087
,2010, 'Profile and frequency of microbial contamination of contact lens cases', Optometry and Vision Science, 87, pp. 152 - 158
,2010, 'Removal of biofilm from contact lens storage cases', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 51, pp. 6329 - 6333
,2010, 'Risk factors for corneal inflammatory and mechanical events with extended wear silicone hydrogel contact lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, 87, pp. 847 - 853
,2010, 'Role of Carnitine in Disease', Nutrition and Metabolism, 7, pp. 30 - 40
,2010, 'Role of hypo-osmotic saline drops in ocular comfort during contact lens wear', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 33, pp. 68 - 75
,2010, 'Tear lipocalin is the predominant phosphoprotein in human tear fluid', Experimental Eye Research, 90, pp. 344 - 349
,2010, 'Transport of L-carnitine in human corneal and conjunctival epithelial cells', Molecular Vision, 16, pp. 1823 - 1831
,2010, 'Urinary biomarkers involved in type 2 diabetes: a review', Diabetes - Metabolism Research and Reviews, 26, pp. 150 - 171
,2010, 'Urinary excretion of MCP-1, IP-10 and PDGF-BB in type 2 diabetic patients with normo-and microalbuminuria', Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine, 5, pp. 495 - 499
,2009, 'Adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Orthokeratology and Alignment Lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, 86, pp. 93 - 97
,2009, 'Bovine Lactoferrin Stimulates Human Corneal Epithelial Alkali Wound Healing In Vitro', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 50, pp. 1636 - 1643
,2009, 'Care regimen and lens material influence on silicone hydrogel contact lens deposition', Optometry and Vision Science, 86, pp. 251 - 259
,2009, 'In vitro adsorption of tear proteins to hydroxyethyl methacrylate-based contact lens materials', Eye and Contact Lens, 35, pp. 320 - 328
,2009, 'Influence of tear film and contact lens osmolality on ocular comfort in contact lens wear', Optometry and Vision Science, 86, pp. 857 - 867
,2009, 'Mediators of Neovascularization and the Hypoxic Cornea', Current Eye Research, 34, pp. 501 - 514
,2009, 'Role of lactoferrin in the tear film', Biochimie, 91, pp. 35 - 43
,2009, 'Soft contact lens disinfection solution efficacy: Clinical Fusarium isolates vs. ATCC 36031', Optometry and Vision Science, 86, pp. 415 - 419
,2009, 'Synthesis, characterization and in vitro activity of a surface-attached antimicrobial cationic peptide', Biofouling, 25, pp. 517 - 524
,2008, 'Erratum: Fimbrolide-coated antimicrobial lenses: their in vitro and in vivo effects (Optometry and Vision Science (2008) 85 (292-300)', Optometry and Vision Science, 85, pp. 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e318180df0a
,2008, 'A novel cationic-peptide coating for the prevention of microbial colonization on contact lenses', Journal of Applied Microbiology, 105, pp. 1817 - 1825
,2008, 'Analysis and Identification of Protein Components in Deposits on Worn Contact Lenses by Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)', Journal of Proteomics & Bioinformatics, S2, pp. 318 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/jpb.s1000227
,2008, 'Bovine Lactoferrin Promotes Alkali-Induced Wound Healing in Corneal Epithelial Cells by Up-Regulating IL-6 and PDGF', Journal of Proteomics & Bioinformatics, S2, pp. 249 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/jpb.s1000180
,2008, 'Carboxymethyl cellulose stimulates rabbit corneal epithelial wound healing', Current Eye Research, 33, pp. 567 - 573
,2008, 'Comparison of virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from contact lens- and non-contact lens-related keratitis', Journal of Medical Microbiology, 57, pp. 1539 - 1546
,2008, 'Expression and Localization of Carnitine/Organic Cation Transporter OCTN1 and OCTN2 in Ocular Epithelium', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 49, pp. 4844 - 4849
,2008, 'Expression and Localization of Carnitine/Organic Cation Transporter OCTN1 and OCTN2 in Ocular Epithelium', Journal of Proteomics & Bioinformatics, S2, pp. 320 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/jpb.s1000229
,2008, 'Fimbrolide-coated antimicrobial lenses: Their in vitro and in vivo effects', Optometry and Vision Science, 85, pp. 292 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31816bea0f
,2008, 'Identity of Proteins Extracted from Worn Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses', Journal of Proteomics & Bioinformatics, S2, pp. 325 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/jpb.s1000232
,2008, 'IgE antibody on worn highly oxygen-permeable silicone hydrogel contact lenses from patients with contact lens-induced papillary conjunctivitis (CLPC)', Eye and Contact Lens, 34, pp. 117 - 121
,2008, 'Improvements for the visualization of low-molecular weight protein and peptides of human tears using MALDI', Proteomics, 8, pp. 3424 - 3432
,2008, 'Proteomic analysis of dog tears for potential cancer markers', Research in Veterinary Science, 85, pp. 349 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2007.11.006
,2008, 'Proteomic analysis of protein deposits on worn daily wear silicone hydrogel contact lenses.', Molecular Vision, 14, pp. 2016 - 2024
,2008, 'Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing signal molecules induce IL-8 production by human corneal epithelial cells', Eye and Contact Lens, 34, pp. 179 - 181
,2008, 'Role of nitric oxide in P-aeruginosa keratitis caused by distinct bacterial phenotypes', Eye and Contact Lens, 34, pp. 195 - 197
,2008, 'Role of quorum sensing by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in microbial keratitis and cystic fibrosis', Microbiology, 154, pp. 2184 - 2194
,2008, 'Staphylococcus aureus ocular isolates from symptomatic adverse events: antibiotic resistance and similarity of bacteria causing adverse events', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 91, pp. 148 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1444-0938.2007.00219.x
,2007, 'Session IV: Discussion and summary', Eye and Contact Lens, 33, pp. 410 - 411, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0b013e318157adca
,2007, 'A critical role for CCL2 and CCL3 chemokines in the regulation of polymorphonuclear neutrophil recruitment during corneal infection in mice', Immunology and Cell Biology, 85, pp. 525 - 531
,2007, 'Broad spectrum of antibacterial activity of a new multi-purpose disinfecting solution', Eye and Contact Lens, 33, pp. 278 - 283
,2007, 'Carboxymethylcellulose binds to human corneal epithelial cells and is a modulator of corneal epithelial wound healing', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 48, pp. 1559 - 1567
,2007, 'Complications associated with care product use during silicone daily wear of hydrogel contact lens', Eye and Contact Lens, 33, pp. 392 - 393
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