Flow cytometric analysis of inflammatory markers in conjunctival epithelial cells of patients with dry eyes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1356-1363

  Brignole, Françoise ^b   Pisella, Pierre Jean ^b   Goldschild, Marie ^b   De Saint Jean, Magda ^b   Goguel, Alain ^b   Baudouin, Christophe ^a  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 39; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRY EYE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD40; ANTIGENS, CD95; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CD40 LIGAND; CONJUNCTIVA; CYCLOSPORINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0034061586     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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