T Helper 1 Cellular Immunity Toward Recoverin Is Enhanced in Patients With Active Autoimmune Retinopathy

Autoimmune retinopathy (AIR) causes rapidly progressive vision loss that is treatable but often is confused with other forms of retinal degeneration including retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Measurement of anti-retinal antibodies (ARA) by Western blot is a commonly used laboratory assay that supports the...

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Main Authors: Steven K. Lundy, Enayat Nikoopour, Athanasios J. Karoukis, Ray Ohara, Mohammad I. Othman, Rebecca Tagett, K. Thiran Jayasundera, John R. Heckenlively
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2018.00249/full