sebaceous gland
sebaceous gland n. any of the simple or branched glands in the skin that secrete an oily substance, sebum. They open into hair follicles and their secretion is produced by the disintegration of their cells.
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Sebaceous Differentiation in Salivary Glands
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 2/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...or as fully developed sebaceous glands.2 A mixed serous and sebaceous gland with near complete acinar...it is possible that sebaceous glands represent a normal but...component of the salivary gland without a closely studied...
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Ectopic sebaceous glands in the esophagus: A case report and review of literature.(Case Report)
Magazine article from: Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Yelagondahally Ectopic sebaceous glands occur rarely in...lobulated sebaceous glands, deep in lamina...vicinity of the sebaceous glands. No histological...ectopic sebaceous glands have never been...2] Ectopic sebaceous glands should be...
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Primary sebaceous gland carcinoma of pinna.(Case Report)(Case study)
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Dermatology; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Gautam. Guha Sebaceous gland carcinoma is a rare...in the meibomian glands of the eyelid...reported. Introduction Sebaceous gland neoplasms can be...carcinomas. Meibomian glands are a type of sebaceous glands. The Meibomian...
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Extrusion of sebaceous gland into a blister of pemphigus vulgaris: An unusual processing artifact
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology; 9/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Sir, Extrusion of sebaceous glands through the follicular...Transfollicular sebaceous gland extrusion is explained...2] Sebaceous glands are found either totally...unusual location of sebaceous gland extrusion, namely...
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Neutrophil gelatinase--associated lipocalin mediates 13-cis retinoic acid--induced apoptosis of human sebaceous gland cells.(Research article)
Magazine article from: Journal of Clinical Investigation; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...reductions of sebaceous gland size at 16 weeks of...apoptosis in patient's sebaceous glands at 1 week. Our previous...analysis because no sebaceous glands were captured in the...was noted within the sebaceous gland at 1 week of therapy...
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Research from Jinan University, Department of Dermatology in the area of sebaceous gland disease risk factors published.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 10/22/2008; 700+ words
; ...and without sebaceous gland diseases (chi(2...for diseases of the sebaceous glands and is correlated with...Dermatology (Risk factors for sebaceous gland diseases and their relationship...China, Guangzhou, Sebaceous Gland Disease Risk Factors...
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EXPRESSION OF 'BLIMP1' GENE LEADS TO DISCOVERY OF CELLS RESPONSIBLE FOR SKIN'S SEBACEOUS GLAND
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/10/2006; 700+ words
; ...their relationship to the gland." Valerie Horsley, a postdoc...oily skin." The sebaceous glands in mice missing Blimp1 were...was increased, causing the sebaceous gland to contain cells that divide...generating the oils of the sebaceous gland. "The data show clearly...
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Sebaceous gland targeting with photodynamic therapy
Magazine article from: Dermatology Times; 5/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...be selectively retained by sebaceous glands which contain the sebum...it selectively penetrates sebaceous glands when applied topically...unknown Since the activation of sebaceous glands fuels acne, effectively shutting the glands down would be a means of treating...agent will ...
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Blame it on your sebaceous glands. (cause of baldness)
Magazine article from: Science News; 5/17/1986; 580 words
; Blame it on your sebaceous glands Sebaceous glands may be at the root of shiny pates, according to University...more virile,' she says. Sawaya and her colleagues compared sebaceous glands in scalp samples removed from 12 balding men (aged...
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Extrusion of sebaceous gland and hair follicle into a blister of bullous pemphigoid
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology; 5/1/2005; ; 458 words
; ...The artifact of trans-follicular sebaceous gland extrusion usually goes unnoticed or...have documented the presence of only sebaceous glands but in the above case there was a sebaceous gland with part of the hair follicle attached...
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sebaceous gland
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
sebaceous gland , gland in the skin of mammals that secretes an oily substance called sebum. In humans, sebaceous glands are primarily found in association with hair follicles but also...
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sebaceous cyst
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
sebaceous cyst (si- bay -shŭs) n. 1. ( epidermoid cyst , wen...contains keratin. It is usually removed surgically. 2. a cyst of the sebaceous glands occurring in multiple form in a rare inherited condition, steatocystoma...
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sebaceous
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
se·ba·ceous / səˈbā sh əs / • adj. technical of or relating to oil or fat. ∎ of or relating to a sebaceous gland or its secretion.
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gland
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
gland organ that manufactures chemical substances. A gland may vary from a single...duct. The endocrine glands, e.g., the thyroid...body surface, as in the sebaceous glands of the skin and the digestive glands of the intestinal mucosa. A simple exocrine gland may consist only of ...
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meibomian glands
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
meibomian glands ( tarsal glands ) pl. n. small sebaceous glands that lie under the conjunctiva of the eyelids.
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