Analysis of the antibody repertoire in tears of dry-eye patients

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 215, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 430-434

  Grus, F H ^a,b   Dick, B ^a   Augustin, A J ^a   Pfeiffer, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dry eye disease; IgA antibody repertoire; Tears

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DRY EYE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LACRIMAL FLUID; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; STAINING; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0035657837     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050903     Document Type: Article

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