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All experimental protocols were reviewed and approved by the Committee for Experimental Research Involving Human Subjects at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Subjects were over 18 years old and had given informed consent.
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O’Hare, N., Stapleton, F., Naduvilath, T., Jalbert, I., Sweeney, D.F., Holden, B.A. (2002). Interaction between, the Contact Lens and the Ocular Surface. In: Sullivan, D.A., Stern, M.E., Tsubota, K., Dartt, D.A., Sullivan, R.M., Bromberg, B.B. (eds) Lacrimal Gland, Tear Film, and Dry Eye Syndromes 3. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 506. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_138
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