Evaluation of eotaxin-1, -2, and -3 protein production and messenger RNA expression in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 92-99

  Shoji, Jun ^a   Inada, Noriko ^a   Sawa, Mitsuru ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ELISA; Eotaxin 2; Impression cytology; RT PCR; Vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; EOTAXIN; EOTAXIN 2; EOTAXIN 3; MESSENGER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; ELUTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LACRIMAL FLUID; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIRMER TEST; VERNAL CONJUNCTIVITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHEMOKINE CCL11; CHEMOKINE CCL24; CHEMOKINES, CC; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TEARS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849333640     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-008-0628-5     Document Type: Article

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