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Effects of clearing blockage of meibomian gland ducts prior to cataract surgery on dry eye and gland function

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
doaj   +1 more source

Waved with open eyelids 2 (woe2) is a novel spontaneous mouse mutation in the protein phosphatase 1, regulatory (inhibitor) subunit 13 like (Ppp1r13l) gene

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, Liang Lina, Sidjanin Duska J   +2 more
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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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical Analysis: Aqueous-Deficient and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Patients With Primary Sjogren's Syndrome

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, Qiyu Qin, Bo Liu, Yana Fu, Lin Lin, Xiaodan Huang, Xiuming Jin   +6 more
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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,
Gupta PK, Periman LM, Lain E, Donnenfeld E, Hovanesian J, Kim T, Trattler W, Yeu E, Holland E   +8 more
doaj  

Advancing Meibography Assessment and Automated Meibomian Gland Detection Using Gray Value Profiles

Diagnostics
Objective: This study introduces a novel method for the automated detection and quantification of meibomian gland morphology using gray value distribution profiles.
Riccardo Forni, Ida Maruotto, Anna Zanuccoli, Riccardo Nicoletti, Luca Trimigno, Matteo Corbellino, Sònia Travé-Huarte, Giuseppe Giannaccare, Paolo Gargiulo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2013
Sebaceous gland carcinoma of the eyelid is a very rare, slow growing tumor arising from the meibomian glands. In contrast to squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma which arise frequently from the lower lid, sebaceous carcinoma arises from the ...
Ajay Kamath R, Manjunath Kamath M, Gurudutt Kamath M, Madhurima Nayak A   +3 more
doaj  

Impact of smoking exposure on meibomian gland morphology and tear film stability: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Medicine
PurposeTo investigate the effects of smoking on the structure and function of the meibomian glands.MethodsA total of 104 chronic smokers (with a smoking history of more than 5 years) and 44 healthy non-smokers were included.
Ting Chen, Ruidong Wang, Shuxian Liang, Jingting Feng   +3 more
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ISEV2026 Abstract Book

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 15, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Dysregulation of Lipid Metabolism in Aging Meibomian Glands and Its Molecular Markers. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci, 2023
Butovich IA, Wilkerson A, Yuksel S.
europepmc   +1 more source