Orbital Fibroblasts from Patients with Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy Overexpress CD40: CD154 Hyperinduces IL-6, IL-8, and MCP-1
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2009Vol. 50(5), pp. 2262–2262
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Catherine J. Hwang, Nikoo F. Afifiyan, Daniel Sand, Vibhavari Naik, Jonathan Said, Stephen J. Pollock, Beiling Chen, Richard P. Phipps, Robert A. Goldberg, Terry J. Smith, Raymond S. Douglas
Abstract
Characterization of orbital fibroblasts and their differential expression of cytokines and receptors should prove invaluable in understanding the site-specific nature of TAO and the development of specific therapies.
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