Lacrimal gland epidermal growth factor production and the ocular surface

Am J Ophthalmol. 1991 Jun 15;111(6):763-5. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(14)76785-6.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Corneal Diseases / physiopathology
  • Corneal Injuries
  • Epidermal Growth Factor / biosynthesis*
  • Epidermal Growth Factor / physiology
  • Eye Injuries / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca / physiopathology
  • Lacrimal Apparatus / innervation
  • Lacrimal Apparatus / metabolism*
  • Mice
  • Ocular Physiological Phenomena*
  • Rabbits
  • Tears / chemistry
  • Tears / metabolism
  • Wound Healing

Substances

  • Epidermal Growth Factor