Topical azithromycin improved symptoms of meibomian gland dysfunction and restored the normal ordering of lipid molecules in gland secretions, according to a study. "The identified changes in the ...

Caecilians are limbless amphibians that can be easily mistaken for snakes. Though caecilians are only distantly related to their reptilian cousins, researchers describe specialized glands found along ...

Transmission and scanning electron microscopy were used to study the ultrastructure and secretory processes of resin glands on shoot stems of Betula pendula seedlings during seasonal growth. The ...

Insect glands are responsible for producing a host of secretions that allow bees to sting and ants to lay down trails. New research focuses on secretions from glands in the reproductive tract that ...

Recent studies have deepened our understanding of the complex interplay between avian microbiomes and the uropygial gland, an exocrine organ that produces secretions critical for maintaining plumage ...

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 ...

Agonist-induced Ca²⁺ entry via store-operated Ca²⁺ (SOC) channels is suggested to regulate a wide variety of cellular functions, including salivary gland fluid secretion. However, the molecular ...

From the Gastrointestinal Division of the Department of Biochemical Research, Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals, Boston. McClure — Member Senior Staff Evans Memorial. Huntsinger — Chemist to the ...