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Vernal keratoconjunctivitis in human immunodeficiency virus – The possible role of T-helper 1–T-helper 2 shift

Human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) is associated with a reduced T-helper (Th) 1 response, and vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) occurs secondary to a heightened Th2 response. VKC has been reported to occur in patients with HIV. In all probability, a Th1–Th2 shift occurs in the immune respo...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Shweta, Srinivasan, Bhaskar, Iyer, Geetha, Sudharshan, Sridharan, Kalaivani, Kavita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29941754
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_76_18