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secretion of Harderian gland

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A merocrine secretion that is produced by a Harderian gland, containing lipids [ https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76685-5_2 ]

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secretion of Harderian gland

Synonyms
  • Harderian gland fluid
  • Harderian gland secretion
id

UBERON:0022282

taxon notes

in the armadillo and opossum, mucous or serous acini may be present[PMID:7559104], in birds, mucoid and lipid[PMID:7559104], in amphibians, chiefly seromucoid with some lipids[PMID:7559104], in mammals, predominantly lipid; mucoid secretion restricted to extraglandular duct tissue[PMID:7559104]

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