The Neurobiology of the Meibomian Glands
Abstract This article compiles research regarding the neuroanatomy of the meibomian glands and their associated blood vessels. After a review of meibomian gland morphology and regulation via hormones, a case for innervation is made based on anatomical findings whereby the nerves lack a myelin sheath...
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Published in | The ocular surface Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 167 - 177 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
Elsevier Inc
01.07.2014
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