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lacrimal gland development

The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the lacrimal gland over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The lacrimal gland… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Lacrimal gland development: From signaling interactions to regenerative medicine
The lacrimal gland plays a pivotal role in keeping the ocular surface lubricated, and protecting it from environmental exposure… 
2017
2017
Molecular Profiling of the Developing Lacrimal Gland Reveals Putative Role of Notch Signaling in Branching Morphogenesis
Purpose Although normal function of the lacrimal gland is essential for vision (and thus for human well-being), the lacrimal… 
2017
2017
Human Lacrimal Gland Gene Expression
Background The study of human lacrimal gland biology and development is limited. Lacrimal gland tissue is damaged or poorly… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Challenges and Strategies for Regenerating the Lacrimal Gland.
Review
2015
Review
2015
Myoepithelial Cells: Their Origin and Function in Lacrimal Gland Morphogenesis, Homeostasis, and Repair
Lacrimal gland (LG) is an exocrine tubuloacinar gland that secretes the aqueous layer of the tear film. LG epithelium is composed… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
FGF signaling activates a Sox9-Sox10 pathway for the formation and branching morphogenesis of mouse ocular glands
Murine lacrimal, harderian and meibomian glands develop from the prospective conjunctival and eyelid epithelia and produce… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Mice deficient in heparan sulfate N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase 1.
2009
2009
Purification and characterization of mouse lacrimal gland epithelial cells and reconstruction of an acinarlike structure in three-dimensional culture.
PURPOSE To clarify which factors are involved in postnatal lacrimal gland development, the expressions of several growth factors… 
2006
2006
The role of the forkhead transcription factor, Foxc1, in the development of the mouse lacrimal gland
The lacrimal gland produces secretions that lubricate and protect the cornea of the eye. Foxc1 encodes a forkhead/winged helix… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
FGF10 is an inducer and Pax6 a competence factor for lacrimal gland development.
We investigated the mechanism of tissue induction and specification using the lacrimal gland as a model system. This structure… 
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