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Autonomic reinnervation and functional regeneration in autologous transplanted submandibular glands in patients with severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca

Autologous submandibular gland (SMG) transplantation has been proved to ameliorate the discomforts in patients with severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca. The transplanted glands underwent a hypofunctional period and then restored secretion spontaneously. This study aims to investigate whether autonomic...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xueming, Yang, Ningyan, Liu, Xiaojing, Su, Jiazeng, Cong, Xin, Wu, Liling, Zhang, Yan, Yu, Guangyan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5944256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29695713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41368-018-0014-1