Myoepithelial cell-driven acini contraction in response to oxytocin receptor stimulation is impaired...
Myoepithelial cell-driven acini contraction in response to oxytocin receptor stimulation is impaired in lacrimal glands of Sjögren’s syndrome animal models
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The purpose of the present studies was to investigate the impact of chronic inflammation of the lacrimal gland, as occurs in Sjögren’s syndrome, on the morphology and function of myoepithelial cells (MECs). In spite of the importance of MECs for lacrimal gland function, the effect of inflammation on MECs has not been well defined. We studied change...
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Myoepithelial cell-driven acini contraction in response to oxytocin receptor stimulation is impaired in lacrimal glands of Sjögren’s syndrome animal models
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6028591
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6028591
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-018-28227-x
