Impact of estrogen on morphology and programmed cell death in the meibomian glands of rats

ABSTRACT Objective: To examine the relationship between hormonal changes, particularly estrogen, and lacrimal gland function in dry eye syndrome using a surgically induced menopausal rat model. Methods: Twenty-four female rats were divided into four groups: control, ovariectomized, ovariectomized...

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Main Authors: Vinícius da Silva Varandas, Caio Brenno Abreu, Márcio Penha Morterá Rodrigues, Christina Maeda Taliya, Artur Marin Varandas, Adroaldo de Alencar Costa Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia 2025-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802025000100209&tlng=en
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