Differential gene expression of the healthy conjunctiva during the day

• Published in: Contact lens & anterior eye Vol. 45; no. 4; p. 101494
• Main Authors: Alenezi, Heba, Ozkan, Jerome, Willcox, Mark, Parnell, Grant, Carnt, Nicole
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2022
• Subjects: Conjunctiva; Diurnal variation; Gene expression; Ocular surface; Diurnal variation; Conjunctiva; Ocular surface; Gene expression

To determine if there is diurnal variation in gene expression in normal healthy conjunctival cells. Bulbar conjunctival swab samples were collected from four healthy subjects in the morning and evening of the same day. The two swab samples were taken from one eye of each participant, with a minimum...