Immunology, inflammation and diseases of the eye
editors, Darlene A. Dartt ... [et al.].
- Amsterdam Boston Elsevier Academic Press c2011.
- xi, 438 p. ill. (some col.) 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Adaptive immune system and the eye: mucosal immunity Adaptive immune system and the eye: T Cell-mediated immunity Innate immune system and the eye Defense mechanisms of tears and ocular surface Role of complement in ocular immune response Dynamic Immunoregulatory processes that sustain immune privilege in the eye Immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory molecules that maintain immune privilege of the eye Antigen-presenting cells in the eye and ocular surface Angiogenesis in the eye Dry eye: an immune-based inflammation Penetrating keratoplasty Corneal epithelium: response to infection Immunopathogenesis of HSV keratitis Immunopathogenesis of onchocerciasis (river blindness) Immunopathogenesis of pseudomonas keratitis Immunobiology of acanthamoeba keratitis Pathogenesis of fungal keratitis Molecular and cellular mechanisms in allergic conjunctivitis Conjunctiva immune surveillance Inflammation of the conjunctiva Immunopathogenesis of experimental uveitic diseases Pathogenesis of uveitis in humans Immunobiology of uveal melanoma Immunobiology of age-related macular degeneration Pathogenesis and immunology of bacterial endophthalmitis A. K. Mircheff -- K. C. McKenna and R. D. Vicetti Miguel -- M. S. Gregory -- A. M. McDermott -- P. Jha, P. S. Bora and N. S. Bora -- J. Y. Niederkorn -- A. W. Taylor -- P. Hamrah and R. Dana -- B. Regenfuss and C. Cursiefen -- M. E. Stern and S. C. Pflugfelder -- T. H. Flynn and D. F. P. Larkin -- Elizabeth A. Szliter-Berger and L. D. Hazlett -- K. Buela, G. Frank, J. Knicklebein, and R. Hendricks -- E. Pearlman and K. Gentil -- L. D. Hazlett -- J. Y. Niederkorn -- E. Pearlman ... [et al.] -- V. L. Calder -- E. Knop and N. Knop -- T. Nishida -- R. R. Caspi -- J. V. Forrester -- M. J. Jager and J. Y. Niederkorn -- R. L. Ufret-Vincenty -- T. Suzuki and M. S. Gilmore. Orbital vascular anatomy Developmental anatomy of the retinal and choroidal vasculature Development of the retinal vasculature Physiological anatomy of the retinal vasculature Properties and functions of the vessels of the ciliary body Anatomy and regulation of the optical nerve blood flow Angiogenesis in response to hypoxia Angiogenesis in inflammation Angiogenesis in wound healing Hemangiogenesis versus lymphangiogenesis Innate immunity and angiogenesis Molecular mechanisms of angiostasis Stability and functional integrity of new blood vessels Vessel regression Blood-retinal barrier Breakdown of the blood-retinal barrier Retinal pigmented epithelium barrier Breakdown of the retinal pigmented epithelium blood-retinal barrier Retinal pigment epithelial-choroid interactions Macular edmea Central retinal vein occlusion Pathological retinal angiogenesis Proliferative vitreoretinopathy Choroidal neovascularization The vascular stem cell Concept of angiogenic privilege Corneal angiogenesis Avascularity of the cornea Anti-angiogenic properties of vitreous A. E. Semmer, L. K. McLoon and M. S. Lee -- B. Anand-Apte and J. G. Hollyfield -- T. Chan-Ling -- S. S. Hayreh -- E. L. van der Merwe and S. H. Kidson -- R. Ehrlich, A. Harris and A, M. Moss -- Y. Ozawa, K. Tsubota and H. Okano -- Z. Szekanecz, L. Modis, and A. E. Koch -- Z. J. Liu and O. C. Velazquez -- A. Kaipainen and D. R. Bielenberg -- S. Frantz, K. A. Vincent, and R. A. Kelly -- A. Sudhakar and R. Kalluri -- A. Uemura -- H. P. Hammes -- J. Cunha-Vas -- S. A. Vinores -- L. J. Rizzolo -- M. E. Hartnett -- K. Ford and P. A, D'Amore -- R. N. Frank and I. Glybina -- S. S. Hayreh -- A. P. Adamis -- P. Hiscott and D. Wong -- M. R. Kesen and S. W. Cousins -- A. V. Ljubimov ... [et al.] -- B. Regenfuss and C. Cursiefen -- M. S. Cortina and D. T. Azar -- R. J. C. Albuquerque and J. Ambati -- G. A. Lutty.