"Harderian Gland" 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.
A sebaceous gland that, in some animals, acts as an accessory to the lacrimal gland. The harderian gland excretes fluid that facilitates movement of the third eyelid.
| Descriptor ID |
D006243
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A13.445
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Harderian Gland" by people in Profiles.
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Endogenous and ectopic gland induction by FGF-10. Dev Biol. 2000 Sep 01; 225(1):188-200.
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Bacterial conjunctivitis in Muc1 null mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1999 Jun; 40(7):1328-35.
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The semidominant Mi(b) mutation identifies a role for the HLH domain in DNA binding in addition to its role in protein dimerization. EMBO J. 1996 Nov 15; 15(22):6280-9.