An immunohistochemical study of TNF-α in optic nerves from AIDS patients

Current Eye Research

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1064-1068

  Lin, Xiang Hong ^a   Kashima, Yoji ^b   Khan, Mighat ^c   Heller, Keith B ^a   Gu, Xin Zu ^a   Sadun, Alfredo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Human; Immunohistochemistry; Optic nerve; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; MEDIATOR; MICROGLIA; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ASTROCYTES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; ENDOTHELIUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030798598     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.16.10.1064.9017     Document Type: Article

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