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A Central Role for Sympathetic Nerves in Herpes Stromal Keratitis in Mice

PURPOSE: Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a neurotrophic virus that can cause herpes stromal keratitis (HSK), a severe corneal inflammation that can lead to corneal scarring and blindness. This study identified neurologic changes that occur in HSV-1–infected corneas and related them to HSV-1–i...

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Autores principales: Yun, Hongmin, Lathrop, Kira L., Hendricks, Robert L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4849540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27070108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-19183