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Cytopathic effect of Acanthamoeba on human corneal fibroblasts

PURPOSE: Acanthamoeba keratitis is associated with keratocyte depletion in humans. We investigated how Acanthamoebae isolated from corneas affected by Acanthamoeba keratitis interacted with human corneal stromal cells in vitro. METHODS: Acanthamoebae were isolated from 6 patients with Acanthamoeba k...

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Autores principales: Takaoka-Sugihara, Noriko, Yamagami, Satoru, Yokoo, Seiichi, Matsubara, Masao, Yagita, Kenji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3429359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22933834