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Lactoferrin Levels in Tears are Increased by the Topical Application of Diadenosine Tetraphosphate

Patricia LomaDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, E.U. Óptica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Ana Guzman-AranguezDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, E.U. Óptica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Maria J. Perez de LaraDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, E.U. Óptica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Jesus PintorDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, E.U. Óptica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1150-1152 | Received 20 Jul 2015, Accepted 18 Oct 2015, Published online: 10 Feb 2016

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