They help keep eyes moist by preventing fluid, such as tears, from leaving the eyes. This can include both your natural tears and artificial tears. Punctal plugs are also called tear duct plugs or ...

The term functional nasolacrimal duct obstruction (FNLDO; watering with patent drainage) is misleading as it implies occluded drainage and solely nasolacrimal duct pathology. 'Normal' tear ...

Advances in high-resolution imaging and dyna CT have refined our understanding of SDH formation and vascular anatomy, particularly in identifying smaller vessels like the accessory meningeal artery ...

Interleukin-27 (IL-27) is a member of the IL-12 family. The gene encoding IL-27 is located at chromosome 16p11. IL-27 is considered as a heterodimeric cytokine, which consists of Epstein–Barr virus ...

The prolactin inducible protein (PIP) is expressed to varying degrees in more than 90% of breast cancers (BCs). Although high levels of PIP expression in BC has been shown to correlate with better ...