Conjunctival transcriptome in scarring trachoma

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 499-511

  Burton, Matthew J ^a,b   Rajak, Saul N ^a,c   Bauer, Julien ^d   Weiss, Helen A ^a   Tolbert, Sonda B ^b   Shoo, Alice ^b   Habtamu, Esmail ^c   Manjurano, Alphaxard ^a,b   Emerson, Paul M ^c   Mabey, David C W ^a   Holland, Martin J ^a   Bailey, Robin L ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b KILIMANJARO CHRISTIAN MEDICAL CENTRE   (Tanzania)

^c CARTER CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL DERIVED NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATING FACTOR 78; GAMMA INTERFERON; GELATINASE B; HYALURONAN SYNTHASE 3; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 13 RECEPTOR ALPHA2; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; KERATIN; MACROPHAGE ELASTASE; MATRILYSIN; PROTEIN NOS2A; PSORIASIN; SYNTHETASE; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; TRACHOMA; TRICHIASIS; UPREGULATION;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CICATRIX; CONJUNCTIVA; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRACHOMA; TRICHIASIS;

EID: 78650875277     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00888-10     Document Type: Article

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