Adaptive Immune System and the Eye: Mucosal Immunity

Mircheff, A. K.

doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-374203-2.00001-4

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Influence Of Sex On Ocular Surface and Adnexal Immunity1

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“…The conjunctiva hosts secondary lymphoid tissue, called conjunctival associated lymphoid tissue and both cornea and conjunctiva are endowed with antigen presenting cells for rapidly responding to ocular surface antigens. Corneal and conjunctival epithelial cells also can respond to various antigens and synthesize and secrete many proteins that are important in innate and adaptive immune responses [246,247].…”

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