"Lubrication" 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.
The application of LUBRICANTS to diminish FRICTION between two surfaces.
| Descriptor ID |
D008153
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.830.583
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lubrication" by people in Profiles.
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Maki KL, Braun RJ, Barron GA. The influence of a lipid reservoir on the tear film formation. Math Med Biol. 2020 09 10; 37(2):363-388.
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Bielory L, Wagle P. Ocular surface lubricants. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Oct; 17(5):382-389.
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Li L, Braun RJ, Driscoll TA, Henshaw WD, Banks JW, King-Smith PE. Computed tear film and osmolarity dynamics on an eye-shaped domain. Math Med Biol. 2016 06; 33(2):123-57.
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Maki KL, Braun RJ, Henshaw WD, King-Smith PE. Tear film dynamics on an eye-shaped domain I: pressure boundary conditions. Math Med Biol. 2010 Sep; 27(3):227-54.
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Singh A, Awar M, Ahmed A, Fischman DL, Walinsky P, Savage MP. Facilitated stent delivery using applied topical lubrication. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2007 Feb 01; 69(2):218-22.
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Boyers SP, Corrales MD, Huszar G, DeCherney AH. The effects of Lubrin on sperm motility in vitro. Fertil Steril. 1987 May; 47(5):882-4.