Differential expression of HLA DR, DP and DQ in cultivated, human ciliary body epithelial cells.
Helbig H, Kittredge K, Coca-Prados M, Nussenblatt R. Differential expression of HLA DR, DP and DQ in cultivated, human ciliary body epithelial cells. Die Ophthalmologie 1991, 88: 295-8. PMID: 1889783.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHLA-DRMHC-IIGamma-IFNHLA-DQClass IIMajor histocompatibility complex class IIHistocompatibility complex class IICiliary epitheliumEpithelial cellsHuman non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cellsT helper lymphocytesAntigen-specific activationMHC-II expressionCultured human non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cellsMHC class IIMeans of immunohistochemistryPresentation of antigensHuman MHC IINon-pigmented ciliary epithelial cellsOcular autoimmunityUveitic eyesCiliary epithelial cellsCiliary body epithelial cellsLymphoid cellsDifferential expression