Retinal damage alters gene expression profile in lacrimal glands of mice

• Main Authors: Yuta Ohno (Author), Tomohiro Yako (Author), Keitaro Satoh (Author), Haruna Nagase (Author), Akiko Shitara (Author), Hideaki Hara (Author), Masanori Kashimata (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Early detection of such retinal diseases as glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is important to prevent blindness. There have been reports of changes in some components in the tears of glaucoma and AMD patients, suggesting tears' potential usefulness in screening for retinal dis...