Surfactant Protein D Contributes to Ocular Defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Murine Model of Dry Eye Disease

Dry eye disease can cause ocular surface inflammation that disrupts the corneal epithelial barrier. While dry eye patients are known to have an increased risk of corneal infection, it is not known whether there is a direct causal relationship between these two conditions. Here, we tested the hypothe...

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Autores principales: Heimer, Susan R., Evans, David J., Mun, James J., Stern, Michael E., Fleiszig, Suzanne M. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3675081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065797

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3675081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065797

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