Spontaneous T cell mediated keratoconjunctivitis in Aire-deficient mice

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1260-1264

  Yeh, S ^a   De Paiva, C S ^a   Hwang, C S ^a   Trinca, K ^a   Lingappan, A ^a   Rafati, J K ^a   Farley, W J ^a   Li, D Q ^a   Pflugfelder, S C ^a  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY CANDIDIASIS ECTODERMAL DYSTROPHY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GOBLET CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY; C57BL MOUSE; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; GOBLET CELLS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 70249083043     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.153700     Document Type: Article

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