2024
Chapter 6 The eye and the microbiome
Raolji S, Lai J, Watane A, Goodman C, Chipkin B, Galor A. Chapter 6 The eye and the microbiome. 2024, 229-262. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-90144-4.00006-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Microbiome and immune-mediated dry eye: a review
Watane A, Raolji S, Cavuoto K, Galor A. Microbiome and immune-mediated dry eye: a review. BMJ Open Ophthalmology 2022, 7: e000956. PMID: 36161855, PMCID: PMC9214397, DOI: 10.1136/bmjophth-2021-000956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOcular surface microbiomeDry eyeAutoimmune diseasesFecal microbial transplantGut microbiome changesCertain autoimmune diseasesLymphocyte responsesMicrobial transplantTherapeutic strategiesImmune systemMicrobiome changesGut microbiomeDiseaseKey articlesEyesLess informationMicrobiome variesMicrobiome manipulationMicrobiomeSurface microbiomeReviewTransplantIndividualsSeverityDemographics
2019
The Microbiome and Ocular Surface Disease
Watane A, Cavuoto K, Banerjee S, Galor A. The Microbiome and Ocular Surface Disease. Current Ophthalmology Reports 2019, 7: 196-203. DOI: 10.1007/s40135-019-00217-w.Peer-Reviewed Original Research