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Changes of the ocular surface and aquaporins in the lacrimal glands of rabbits during pregnancy

PURPOSE: To test the hypotheses that pregnancy represents a physiologic condition that is associated with dry eye symptoms, and the expression of aquaporin 4 (AQP4) and AQP5 are altered in the lacrimal gland (LG) from term pregnant rabbits. METHODS: Schirmer’s test, tear break-up time (BUT), and Ros...

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Autores principales: Ding, Chuanqing, Lu, Michael, Huang, Jianyan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22128232