Analysis of Th17-associated cytokines and clinical correlations in patients with dry eye disease.

We aimed to investigate the expressions of three Th17-associated cytokines, interleukin (IL)-17A, IL-6 and IL-23, in protein and mRNA levels and their correlations with ocular surface parameters in patients with dry eye disease (DED) through a small sample size case control study. A total of 45 fema...

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Main Authors: Rongjun Liu, Caifeng Gao, Huijin Chen, Yaxin Li, Ying Jin, Hong Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5381865?pdf=render