Serotonin hormonally regulates lacrimal gland secretory function via the serotonin type 3a receptor
Abstract Tears are extracellular fluid secreted from the lacrimal gland (LG). Tears consist of a dynamic tri-layered film composed of secretions from the LG, Meibomian gland, and conjunctival goblet cells. The LG secretes the aqueous component of the tear, the Meibomian gland secretes the lipid comp...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/8662a0b15415419ab6535c6046909a18 |
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