Ocular surface epithelial cells up-regulate HLA-G when expanded in vitro on amniotic membrane substrates

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 715-721

  Higa, Kazunari ^a   Shimmura, Shigeto ^a   Shimazaki, Jun ^a   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a,b  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Conjunctival epithelium; Cornea immune responses; Corneal epithelium; HLA G

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA CELL; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREGULATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OCULAR BLOOD VESSEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMNION; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CONJUNCTIVA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 33750556024     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000214227.36485.9b     Document Type: Article

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