2021
The Effect of Market Competition on the Price of Topical Eye Drops
Watane A, Kalavar M, Reyes J, Yannuzzi NA, Sridhar J. The Effect of Market Competition on the Price of Topical Eye Drops. Seminars In Ophthalmology 2021, 37: 42-48. PMID: 33780301, PMCID: PMC8478971, DOI: 10.1080/08820538.2021.1906918.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneric eye dropsTopical eye dropsSignificant inverse associationEye dropsGlaucoma medicationsInverse associationTopical drugsAnti-inflammatory eye dropsEye drop medicationDry eye medicationsFederal Drug AdministrationDrug manufacturersEye medicationsRetrospective analysisDrug AdministrationMedicationsSignificant associationAssociationDrugsAntimicrobialsTotal numberFDA Orange BookGlaucomaMydriaticsAnesthetics
2020
Gut microbial dysbiosis in individuals with Sjögren’s syndrome
Mendez R, Watane A, Farhangi M, Cavuoto KM, Leith T, Budree S, Galor A, Banerjee S. Gut microbial dysbiosis in individuals with Sjögren’s syndrome. Microbial Cell Factories 2020, 19: 90. PMID: 32293464, PMCID: PMC7158097, DOI: 10.1186/s12934-020-01348-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy controlsDE symptomsFull criteriaGut microbiomeGut microbial dysbiosisDepletion of FirmicutesExpansion of ProteobacteriaDry eyeSjögren's syndromeMicrobial dysbiosisMicrobiome alterationsDE measuresConclusionsIn conclusionMicrobial compositionEye measuresSyndromeSymptomsSjögrenDifferential clusteringAssociationSignsIndividualsPrinciple co-ordinate analysisPhylum levelMicrobiome