Innate immune system and the eye

Encyclopedia of the Eye, Four-Volume Set

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 439-445

  Gregory, M S ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Complement; Dendritic cell; Immune privilege; Inflammation; Innate immunity; Macrophages; Mucins; Neutrophils; NK cells; NOD like receptors; Tear film; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876532840     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374203-2.00003-8     Document Type: Chapter

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