Sentence examples for reduced tear from inspiring English sources

Dry eye is a condition affecting an estimated 10 million Americans, most commonly adult women, in which reduced tear production or a loss of tears by evaporation leads to irritation of the eye and a burning sensation.

Deinema and co-authors revealed through a randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled clinical trial with 54 participants that a moderate daily dose of krill oil (945 mg/day EPA, +510 mg/day DHA) and fish oil (1000 mg/day EPA + 500 mg/day DHA) for 3 months, resulted in improved symptoms in individuals with DED, including reduced tear osmolarity and increased tear stability (Table 2) [50].

These observations seen in the rats on the swing suggest that disuse dysfunctions of the secretory system in the LG arising from suppressed stimulation associated with blinking is the critical mechanism for reduced tear secretion.

This model primarily reduced tear production without directly damaging the conjunctival goblet cells.

The DEs are characterized by ocular surface damage, reduced tear film stability, and tear hyperosmolarity accompanied by signs and symptoms [ 1, 2, 4].

Here, we confirmed an age-dependent decrease in tear secretion by showing reduced tear volume in participants aged ≥50 years compared with those aged 40 49 years.

Rotary ultrasonic machining (RUM) is suitable for hole manufacture in brittle composites, providing reduced tearing size as compared with conventional grinding.

She held a bottle with vinegar to help reduce tear gas's side effects.

However, it also disrupts cellular processes [ 18, 25] and reduces tear film production [ 20] and stability [ 31, 32].

Since the lipid layer serves as a barrier for the underlying aqueous tear to escape, it may reduce tear evaporation [ 23– 25].

Estrogen replacement of ovariectomized mice in these studies reversed the effect by reducing T and B cell infiltration, suggesting that estrogen reduces tear gland inflammation during SS.