Effects of eye rubbing on the levels of protease, protease activity and cytokines in tears: relevance in keratoconus

Proteases, proteolysis and inflammatory molecules in the tears of people with keratoconus

(2012) Sivaraman Arumugam Balasubramanian et al.   ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA

Corneal Responses to Eye Rubbing with Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

(2012) Ruby K. Prakasam et al.   CURRENT EYE RESEARCH

Effects of Eye Rubbing and Breath Holding on Corneal Biomechanical Properties and Intraocular Pressure

(2011) Wan-Cherng Liu et al.   CORNEA

Regulation of soluble interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor release from corneal epithelial cells and its role in the ocular surface

(2011) Satoshi Sugaya et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

Subnormal Cytokine Profile in the Tear Fluid of Keratoconus Patients

(2011) Albert S. Jun et al.   PLoS One

A case of bilateral self-induced keratoconus in a patient with tourette syndrome associated with compulsive eye rubbing: case report

(2011) Artemios Kandarakis et al.   BMC Ophthalmology

Expanding Our Understanding of Eye Rubbing and Keratoconus

(2010) Alan N Carlson   CORNEA

Epithelial Responses to Rubbing-Related Mechanical Forces

(2010) Charles W McMonnies et al.   CORNEA

Mechanisms of Rubbing-Related Corneal Trauma in Keratoconus

(2009) Charles W McMonnies   CORNEA

Behaviour modification in the management of chronic habits of abnormal eye rubbing

(2009) Charles W. McMonnies   Contact Lens & Anterior Eye

Joint Diseases and Matrix Metalloproteinases: A Role for MMP-13

(2008) Hironari Takaishi et al.   CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cytokine responses by conjunctival epithelial cells: An in vitro model of ocular inflammation

(2008) Amalia Enríquez-de-Salamanca et al.   CYTOKINE

Laser scanning in vivo confocal microscopy and quantitative aesthesiometry reveal decreased corneal innervation and sensation in keratoconus

(2008) D V Patel et al.   EYE

Bilateral Recurrent Self-Induced Keratoconus

(2008) Steven B. Koenig   Eye & Contact Lens-Science and Clinical Practice

Atopic Dermatitis: A Disease Caused by Innate Immune Defects?

(2008) Anna De Benedetto et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

The Evidentiary Significance of Case Reports: Eye Rubbing and Keratoconus

(2008) CHARLES W. MCMONNIES   OPTOMETRY AND VISION SCIENCE