Influence of sex hormones and genetic predisposition in dry eye in Sjèogren's syndrome: a new clue to the immunopathogenesis of dry eye disease
Sjèogren's syndrome (S) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by ocular and oral dryness and primarily affects post menopausal women. In the present study we investigated the time course of lymphocytic infiltration, apoptosis, caspase-3 activity and different cytokines levels in the lac...
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Florida Atlantic University
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Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/FAU/3353086 |