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Induction of Contrasuppressor Cells and Loss of Immune Privilege Produced by Corneal Nerve Ablation

PURPOSE: Severing of corneal nerves in preparation of corneal transplantation abolishes immune privilege of subsequent corneal transplants placed into either eye: a phenomenon termed sympathetic loss of immune privilege (SLIP). SLIP is due to the disabling of T regulatory cells (Tregs) by CD11c(+) c...

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Autores principales: Neelam, Sudha, Mellon, Jessamee, Wilkerson, Amber, Niederkorn, Jerry Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30267096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.18-24894