Need for Animal Models of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction.

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Published in Ophthalmol Ther on November 11, 2016

Authors

Louis Tong1,2,3,4, Preeya K Gupta5

Author Affiliations

1: Ocular Surface Research Group, Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore. Louis.tong.h.t@singhealth.com.sg.
2: Corneal and External Eye Disease Service, Singapore National Eye Center, Singapore, Singapore. Louis.tong.h.t@singhealth.com.sg.
3: Eye-Academic Clinical Program, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore. Louis.tong.h.t@singhealth.com.sg.
4: Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. Louis.tong.h.t@singhealth.com.sg.
5: Duke Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, USA.

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