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A Pilot Study on Ocular Safety and Efficacy of Infliximab as an Antifibrotic Agent After Experimental Glaucoma Filtration Surgery

INTRODUCTION: Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a multifunctional, proinflammatory cytokine that mediates pleiotropic biological functions, especially inflammation and immunoregulation. We hypothesized that blocking TNF-α with a monoclonal antibody would decrease inflammation and subconjunctival sc...

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Autores principales: Nikita, Eleni, Moulin, Alexandre, Vergados, Ioannis, Brouzas, Dimitrios, Theodossiadis, Panagiotis G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5693834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28669026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40123-017-0096-4