The effect of perioperative allergic conjunctivitis on corneal lymphangiogenesis after corneal transplantation

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1451-1456

  Flynn, T H ^a,b   Ohbayashi, M ^a   Dawson, M ^a   Larkin, D F P ^a,b   Ono, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD11B ANTIGEN; DEXAMETHASONE; LYMPHATIC VESSEL ENDOTHELIAL HYALURONAN RECEPTOR 1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIZATION; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD11B; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GLYCOPROTEINS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MICE; MICE, INBRED A; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE;

EID: 80053245868     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2010.201939     Document Type: Article

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