Further studies on the immunopathology of atopic keratoconjunctivitis using flow cytometry

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 803-808

  Avunduk, Avni Murat ^a   Avunduk, Mustafa Cihat ^b   Dayanir, Volkan ^c   Tekelioglu, Yavuz ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Pathology   (Turkey)

^c Air Force Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atopic keratoconjunctivitis; Flow cytometry; Helper T lymphocyte; Human; Memory T helper lymphocyte; Suppressor T lymphocyte; Tear analysis

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERSENSITIVITY; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; LACRIMAL FLUID; MALE; MEMORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSOR CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0031450876     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1997.0398     Document Type: Article

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