A synthetic tear protein resolves dry eye through promoting corneal nerve regeneration.
Y. Efraim, F. Y. T. Chen, K. N. Cheong, E. A. Gaylord, N. A. McNamara, S. M. Knox
This paper shows that a synthetic tear protein, lacripep, repairs dry eye by restoring corneal nerves, even in the presence of inflammation.
bioRxiv · May 7, 2022Cell Biology