Immunology of the lacrimal gland, tear film and ocular surface

Evaluates our understanding of the lacrimal functional unit and focuses on the immunological interrelationships between the lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, cornea and tear film in both health and disease. Special attention is given to a variety of immune topics, such as mucosal immunity, lymphocyte homing, dendritic cell regulation, corneal immune privilege, ocular surface inflammation and autoimmune mechanisms.

Year

2005

Language

English

Publisher

Informa Healthcare

Editions

1

Pages

296

ISBN

9781841845685

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