Association of tear matrix metalloproteinase 9 immunoassay with signs and symptoms of dry eye disease: A cross-sectional study using qualitative, semiquantitative, and quantitative strategies.

You Hyun LeeSeung-Pil BangKyu-Young ShimMyung-Jin SonHarim KimJong Hwa Jun

Published in: PloS one (2021)

The positive MMP-9 immunoassay results were related to the severity of ocular signs of DE. However, using quantitative measures of the MMP-9 immunoassay to assess the clinical severity of DE requires further investigation.

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