New insights into Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease Novos conhecimentos sobre a doença de Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada

New insights into Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease Novos conhecimentos sobre a doença de Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH), a well-established multiorgan disorder affecting pigmented structures, is an autoimmune disorder of melanocyte proteins in genetically susceptible individuals. Several clinical and experimental data point to the importance of the effector role of CD4+ T cells and...

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Main Authors: Francisco Max Damico, Felipe Theodoro Bezerra, Gaspar Carvalho da Silva, Fábio Gasparin, Joyce Hisae Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2009-06-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
Subjects:
Síndrome uveomeningoencefálica
Uveíte
Doença crônica
Doenças autoimunes
Antígenos HLA-DR
Melanócitos
Revisão
Uveomeningoencephalitic syndrome
Uveitis
Chronic disease
Autoimune diseases
HLA-DR antigens
Melanocytes
Review
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