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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Lipid Composition and Thermotropic Properties of Meibum of Animal Models and Humans with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction.

Igor A Butovich, Jadwiga C Wojtowicz, Amber Wilkerson, Seher Yuksel

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Igor A ButovichDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA.
Jadwiga C WojtowiczDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA.
Amber WilkersonDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6204-3474
Seher YukselDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2373-7809

Funding

Meibogenesis in Health, Disease, and Aging - Administrative SupplementR01EY027349 · NEI · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI BUTOVICH, IGOR A · 2017 to 2025
$2.9M
NEI NIH HHS EY027349NEI NIH HHS R01 EY027349Research to Prevent Blindness Challenge grant to the Department of Ophthalmology
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Meibum-a lipid-rich secretion produced by holocrine Meibomian glands (MG)-plays a central role in maintaining ocular surface homeostasis in humans. Previously, changes in MG lipidomes induced by inactivation of critical genes of meibogenesis, such as

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LipidsMeibomian Gland DysfunctionMeibomian GlandsAnimalsChromatography, LiquidDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansLipid MetabolismMaleMiceMice, KnockoutTearsLipidschromatography/mass spectrometrydifferential scanning microcalorimetrygene knockout micemeibomian gland dysfunctionmeibomian glandsmeibum

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PMID41373590
PMCPMC12691926

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