Shimmura-Tomita M   Shimmura S   Satake Y   Shimazaki-Den S   Omoto M   Tsubota K   Shimazaki J   
Machiko Shimmura-Tomita   Mingcong Wang   Hiroko Taniguchi   Hisaya Akiba   Hideo Yagita   Junko Hori   
PLOS ONE 8(5) e63620 2013年5月 [査読有り]
The eye is an immune-privileged organ, and corneal transplantation is therefore one of the most successful organ transplantation. The immunosuppressive intraocular microenvironment is known as one of the mechanisms underlying immune privilege in t...
PURPOSE. To characterize corneal epithelial cells separated from limbus in vivo by transplantation of a stainless steel ring with or without creating a defect inside the ring.
METHODS. A stainless steel ring (diameter, 8 mm; width, 300 mu m; depth...
Purpose: To estimate the incidence of and investigate possible risk factors for postkeratoplasty atopic sclerokeratitis in keratoconus patients undergoing keratoplasty.
Design: Retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series.
Participant...