The eye is considered an immunologically privileged organ and is separated from the rest of the body by blood-ocular barriers. Part of the blood-retina barrier consists of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). In addition to the physical barrier which the monolayer of RPE cells forms, these cells co
Expression of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) by human circulating polymorphonuclear cells
β Scribed by Fabio Re; Manuela Mengozzi; Marta Muzio; Charles A. Dinarello; Alberto Mantovani; Francesco Colotta
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 704 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-2980
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