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    Characterization of Prostaglandin F2α Receptors in Human Eyelids

    August 2014 in “ European journal of ophthalmology ”
    Ронит Нешер, Michael Mimouni, Halah Elnaddaf … Debora Kidron
    Studysummary This study found that PGF 2α receptors were predominantly present in the inner root sheath of the bulb and stem of human eyelashes during the anagen phase.
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