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. 2016 Oct 7;10:1945–1952. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S115705

Table 2.

Advantages of hyaluronan supplementation

Increased tear fluid stability5,16,24,52,53
Increased corneal wettability19,45,55,56
Increased tear film breakup time16–18
Decreased tear evaporation rate54
Decreased protein and bacterial adhesion23
Decreased corneal staining24
Alleviation of symptoms of dry eye16–18,24,25,58