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Meibomian glands, meibum, and meibogenesis [PDF]
Experimental Eye Research, 2017 Meibum is a lipid-rich secretion that is produced by fully differentiated meibocytes in the holocrine Meibomian glands (MG) of humans and most mammals. The secretion is a part of a defense mechanism that protects the ocular surface from hazardous environmental factors, and from desiccation.
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Pseudoexfoliation syndrome and meibomian gland dysfunction
, 2016 Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) is a relatively widespread generalized age-related disease of connective tissue. The condition of meibomian glands in patients with PEX was not evaluated yet. Aim.
Elena V Ageeva, Vitaly V Potemkin
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, 2020 To characterize meibomian glands (MGs) features in patients with Graves ophthalmopathy (GO) by in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) and to further investigate possible correlations with ocular surface ...
Aldo Vagge +15 more
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陆军军医大学学报Objective To investigate the effects of clearing meibomian gland ducts prior to cataract surgery on the gland dysfunction and dry eye induced by surgery.
CAI Jiaxin, LIU Meifang, XIE Jing
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BMC Genetics, 2012 Background Waved with open eyelids 2 (woe2) is a novel autosomal recessive mouse mutation that arose spontaneously in our animal facility. Upon initial evaluation, mutant mice exhibited eyelids open at birth (EOB) and wavy fur phenotypes.
Toonen Joseph +2 more
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Human meibomian glands: a histochemical study for androgen metabolic enzymes.
, 1990 Human meibomian glands were treated for the histochemical demonstration of several enzymatic activities. The 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3 alpha-HSD), 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3 beta-HSD) and 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2019 Objective: To examine the time course of aqueous-deficient and meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in patients with primary Sjogren's Syndrome (pSS).Methods: This prospective study was conducted on pSS female patients in the Department of Rheumatism of the
Yi Wang +6 more
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ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE MEIBOMIAN GLAND [PDF]
Australian Journal of Opthalmology, 1982 P A, Martin, P A, Rogers
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Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Dermatological Perspective on Pathogenesis and Treatment Outlook
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Preeya K Gupta,1 Laura M Periman,2 Edward Lain,3 Eric Donnenfeld,4 John Hovanesian,5 Terry Kim,6 William Trattler,7 Elizabeth Yeu,8 Edward Holland9 1Triangle Eye Consultants, Durham, NC, USA; 2Periman Eye Institute, Seattle, WA, USA; 3Sanova Dermatology,
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Advancing Meibography Assessment and Automated Meibomian Gland Detection Using Gray Value Profiles
DiagnosticsObjective: This study introduces a novel method for the automated detection and quantification of meibomian gland morphology using gray value distribution profiles.
Riccardo Forni +8 more
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