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Expression of Androgen and Estrogen Receptors in the Human Lacrimal Gland

Lacrimal gland dysfunction causes dry eye disease (DED) due to decreased tear production. Aqueous-deficient DED is more prevalent in women, suggesting that sexual dimorphism of the human lacrimal gland could be a potential cause. Sex steroid hormones are a key factor in the development of sexual dim...

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Autores principales: Hat, Koraljka, Planinić, Ana, Ježek, Davor, Kaštelan, Snježana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10053362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36982683
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms24065609