Do sex steroids exert sex-specific and/or opposite effects on gene expression in lacrimal and meibomian glands?

PURPOSE: We hypothesize that sex steroids induce sex-specific and/or opposite effects in the lacrimal and meibomian glands and that these actions may influence the prevalence of dry eye syndrome. The objective of this study was to begin to test this hypothesis. METHODS: Lacrimal and meibomian glands...

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Autores principales: Sullivan, David A., Jensen, Roderick V., Suzuki, Tomo, Richards, Stephen M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2728565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19693291

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2728565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19693291

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