Profile of cytokines in aqueous humor from corneal graft recipients

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 650-656

  Dekaris, Iva ^a   Gabrić, Nikica ^a   Mažuran, Renata ^b   Karaman, Željka ^a   Mravičić, Ivana ^a  

^a Holy Ghost General Hospital   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Aqueous humor; Corneal disease; Corneal transplantation; Cytokines; Eye diseases; Graft survival; Immune tolerance; Immunosuppression; Inflammation; Interferon type II; Transforming growth factor; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LYMPHOTOXIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFLAMMATION; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; MALE; SERUM; ULCER PERFORATION; UVEITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035697192     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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