Regulation of human leukocyte antigen expression in human conjunctival epithelium

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 28-34

  Tsubota, Kazuo ^a,b   Fukagawa, Kazumi ^a,b   Fujihara, Tsutomu ^a   Shimmura, Shigeto ^a,b   Saito, Ichiro ^c   Saito, Keiko ^d   Takeuchi, Tsutomu ^d  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^d SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA DR ANTIGEN; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT2 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; CONJUNCTIVA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; NF-KAPPA B; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0032930691     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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