 Conjunctiva
"Conjunctiva" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The mucous membrane that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids and the anterior pericorneal surface of the eyeball.
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D003228
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.200 A09.371.337.168
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conjunctiva" by people in Profiles.
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Henriksson JT, De Paiva CS, Farley W, Pflugfelder SC, Burns AR, Bergmanson JP. Morphologic alterations of the palpebral conjunctival epithelium in a dry eye model. Cornea. 2013 Apr; 32(4):483-90.
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Redfern RL, Reins RY, McDermott AM. Toll-like receptor activation modulates antimicrobial peptide expression by ocular surface cells. Exp Eye Res. 2011 Mar; 92(3):209-20.
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Brautaset RL, Nilsson M, Leach N, Miller WL, Gire A, Quintero S, Bergmanson JP. Corneal and conjunctival epithelial staining in hydrogel contact lens wearers. Eye Contact Lens. 2008 Nov; 34(6):312-6.
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Walline JJ, Jones LA, Rah MJ, Manny RE, Berntsen DA, Chitkara M, Gaume A, Kim A, Quinn N. Contact Lenses in Pediatrics (CLIP) Study: chair time and ocular health. Optom Vis Sci. 2007 Sep; 84(9):896-902.
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Huang LC, Jean D, Proske RJ, Reins RY, McDermott AM. Ocular surface expression and in vitro activity of antimicrobial peptides. Curr Eye Res. 2007 Jul-Aug; 32(7-8):595-609.
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Berntsen DA, Mitchell GL, Nichols JJ. Reliability of grading lissamine green conjunctival staining. Cornea. 2006 Jul; 25(6):695-700.
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Doughty MJ, Bergmanson JP. Heterogeneity in the ultrastructure of the mucous (goblet) cells of the rabbit palpebral conjunctiva. Clin Exp Optom. 2004 Nov; 87(6):377-85.
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Ostrin LA, Frishman LJ, Glasser A. Effects of pirenzepine on pupil size and accommodation in rhesus monkeys. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Oct; 45(10):3620-8.
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Miller WL, Narayanan S, Jackson J, Bergmanson J. The association of bulbar conjunctival folds with other clinical findings in normal and moderate dry eye subjects. Optometry. 2003 Sep; 74(9):576-82.
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Doughty MJ, Bergmanson JP. New insights into the surface cells and glands of the conjunctiva and their relevance to the tear film. Optometry. 2003 Aug; 74(8):485-500.
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