Comprehensive profiling of Asian and Caucasian meibomian gland secretions reveals similar lipidomic signatures regardless of ethnicity
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71259-5
Abstract: Meibum—a lipid secretion that is produced by Meibomian glands (MG) in a process termed meibogenesis—plays a critical role in ocular surface physiology. Abnormalities in the chemical composition of meibum were linked to widespread ocular pathologies—dry… read more here.
Keywords: meibomian gland; gland secretions; asian caucasian; profiling asian ... See more keywords