Identification of transcription factors that promote the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into lacrimal gland epithelium-like cells [PDF]
Regenerative medicine: lacrimal gland epithelium in vitro One possible approach to treat dry eye diseases is to transplant lacrimal glands generated in vitro from human embryonic stem cells into patients.
Masatoshi Hirayama +11 more
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Lacrimal gland tumors in Turkey: types, frequency, and outcomes [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the clinical, radiological, and treatment features of lacrimal gland tumors. METHODS: Retrospective review of 99 eyes of 92 patients with lacrimal gland tumors diagnosed and managed in a single institution between January 1999 and March
Yağmur Seda Yeşiltaş +3 more
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Primary localized amyloidosis of lacrimal gland is a rare occurrence. This report describes a female patient with isolated amyloidosis of the lacrimal gland.
Prabhakaran Venkatesh +3 more
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The Value of the High-frequency Ultrasound System in Lacrimal Gland Prolapse Treatment [PDF]
Background:. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of high-frequency ultrasound in the preoperative diagnosis of lacrimal gland prolapse to aid surgical planning, minimize complications, and enhance patient satisfaction. Methods:.
Guang Zhang, MD +7 more
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Association of Intratumoral Microbiota with Prognosis in Patients with Lacrimal Gland Tumor [PDF]
Background: While intratumoral microbiota have been identified in various cancers, their presence and clinical significance in lacrimal gland tumors remain largely unexplored.
Jianping Hu +5 more
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Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist attenuates lacrimal gland, lung, and liver fibrosis in a murine model of chronic graft-versus-host disease. [PDF]
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a serious complication following allogeneic HSCT (hematopoietic stem cell transplantation), is characterized by systemic fibrosis.
Saori Yaguchi +16 more
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Tumor immune microenvironment in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: relationship with histopathology and prognosis. [PDF]
Zhang Y +8 more
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Development of lacrimal gland organoids from iPSC derived multizonal ocular cells
Lacrimal gland plays a vital role in maintaining the health and function of the ocular surface. Dysfunction of the gland leads to disruption of ocular surface homeostasis and can lead to severe outcomes.
Melis Asal +12 more
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Human Lacrimal Gland Gene Expression. [PDF]
The study of human lacrimal gland biology and development is limited. Lacrimal gland tissue is damaged or poorly functional in a number of disease states including dry eye disease.
Vinay Kumar Aakalu +6 more
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Advances in clinical examination of lacrimal gland
In humans, the lacrimal gland is located in the socket of the frontal bone above the outer orbital area. As an essential part of the eye surface, the gland is fixed to the orbital periosteum by connective tissue.
Yuan Lin +20 more
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