Meibomian gland phospholipids

Current Eye Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 371-375

  Greiner, Jack V ^a,b   Glonek, Thomas ^c   Korb, Donald R ^d   Leahy, Charles D ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Korb and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

31P nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); Eyelid; Meibomian gland; Meibomian oil; Phospholipids; Rabbit; Tarsal plate

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PLASMALOGEN; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TEAR FILM;

EID: 0029874820     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713689608995827     Document Type: Article

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