Androgen regulation of the meibomian gland

Adv Exp Med Biol. 1998:438:327-31. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5359-5_46.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • 3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase / biosynthesis
  • Administration, Topical
  • Androgen Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Animals
  • Drug Implants
  • Humans
  • Lipid Metabolism
  • Male
  • Meibomian Glands / drug effects
  • Meibomian Glands / physiology*
  • Meibomian Glands / physiopathology
  • Nandrolone / administration & dosage
  • Nandrolone / pharmacology*
  • Orchiectomy
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • RNA, Messenger / biosynthesis
  • Rats
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Receptors, Androgen / biosynthesis
  • Transcription, Genetic / drug effects

Substances

  • Androgen Antagonists
  • Drug Implants
  • RNA, Messenger
  • Receptors, Androgen
  • Nandrolone
  • 3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase