Enhanced release of IL-6 and IL-8 into tears in various anterior segment eye diseases

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 182-188

  Fodor, Mariann ^a   Facskó, Andrea ^a   Rajnavölgyi, Éva ^a   Hársfalvi, Jolán ^a   Bessenyei, Emilia ^a   Kardos, László ^a   Berta, András ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Interleukin 6 release, tears; Interleukin 8 release, tears; Irritative eye diseases; Penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE IRRITATION; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; LACRIMAL FLUID; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; CORNEAL DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEARS;

EID: 33747059830     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000093068     Document Type: Article

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