Background: Muscarinic receptor agonists increase water secretion from the acinar cells of respiratory, sweat, salivary, and lacrimal glands. Mice lacking the gene for aqueous water channel aquaporin ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TearCare outperformed Restasis in tear break-up time and meibomian gland secretion score. OSDI scores and other ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Improved dry eye symptoms, tear break-up time (TBUT), corneal staining and meibomian gland secretion were ...

Dry eye disease is a condition that afflicts millions of people worldwide, causing constant discomfort and affecting their quality of life. One of the key culprits behind this condition is meibomian ...

Dry eye disease happens when the lacrimal glands do not make enough tears, or the tears do not have the right balance of ...

The harvestmen, a diverse order within Arachnida, exhibit an intriguing array of defensive adaptations centred around chemical secretions produced by specialised scent glands. These secretions, which ...

Salivary glands produce saliva and empty it into a person’s mouth. Saliva helps make food moist, making it easier for people to chew, swallow, and digest. Saliva also helps keep the mouth clean. A ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract 1. A new bioassay has been used to study quantitatively the biological significance of both the 9-oxodecenoic acid and the tergit gland ...

The pituitary gland is a pea-sized endocrine gland that is situated in the middle of the skull base and kept protected within a bony cavity called the sella turcica. It plays an essential role in ...