Peterson's lab research concentrates on genes that cause tumors in the Meibomian gland. These tumors form when particular genes are uninhibited or overexpressed, and cells can become cancerous and ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common eye condition, yet many people don't realize they have it. You get it when there's a problem with a few dozen tiny glands in your eyelids that help ...

If infection occurs in the glands of Zeis or Moll, it is called an external stye. However, if the infection occurs in the meibomian gland it is called an internal stye.

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is underdiagnosed and undertreated, with asymptomatic disease far more common than symptomatic disease. As the condition progresses, patients who were initially ...

Topical glaucoma medication may alter the structure and function of patients’ meibomian glands, particularly if preservative is present in the drop, according to data published in Optometry ...

Meibomian Gland Dysfunction is a chronic and progressive condition associated with blockage of the meibomian glands and alteration in the quality of expressed meibum which can end in gland atrophy.

BALTIMORE — Intranasal tear neurostimulation may have a significant effect on meibomian gland morphology, based on research presented at the Association for Research in Vision and ...

New information on age-related changes in the meibomian gland also suggest alternative mechanism for the development of MGD and include the lack of evidence that hyperkeratinization plays a role ...

Azura Ophthalmics Provides Update on AZR-MD-001 Phase 2 Clinical Program Targeting Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Receives IND clearance for Phase 2b program in U.S.

Dr. Cornelia Peterson is dedicated to finding treatments for cancer by researching tumors that develop in Meibomian glands, the specialized oil-secreting glands of the eyelid. She joined Cummings ...