Effects of preganglionic parasympathetic denervation on the rabbit lacrimation

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 506 A, Issue , 2002, Pages 225-229

  Toshida, Hiroshi ^a   Beuerman, Roger W ^a  

^a Lion's Eye Research Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUCHSINE; ROSE BENGAL; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DRY EYE; FACIAL NERVE; GOBLET CELL; LACRIMATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCHIRMER TEST; SECRETORY GRANULE; SLIT LAMP; TEAR FLOW;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0036940098     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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