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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |