Stratification of Antigen-presenting Cells within the Normal Cornea
The composition and location of professional antigen presenting cells (APC) varies in different mucosal surfaces. The cornea, long considered an immune-privileged tissue devoid of APCs, is now known to host a heterogeneous network of bone marrow-derived cells. Here, we utilized transgenic mice that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-11-01
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Series: | Ophthalmology and Eye Diseases |
Online Access: | http://la-press.com/stratification-of-antigen-presenting-cells-within-the-normal-cornea-a1752 |