Regulation of Herpetic Stromal Keratitis: Role of Regulatory T Cells
Herpetic stromal keratitis (HSK) is an immunoinflammatory corneal lesion caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection. One of the dire consequences of which is blindness resulting from tissue destructive immunopathological reaction in corneal stroma. The lesion is considered to be orchestrated mai...
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Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
2008
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Online Access: | http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/517 |