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 Lee,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• Seung-Pil Bang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Kyu-Young Shim,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• Myung-Jin Son,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• Harim Kim,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• Jong Hwa Jun

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: junjonghwa@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9731-1942

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