Second corneal allografts ablate T regulatory cells that are induced by first corneal allografts and produce a permanent loss of immune privilege in both eyes

Jérry Y. Niederkorn, Joseph R. Brown(The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center), Kathryn Paunicka(The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center), Jessamee Mellon(Southwestern Medical Center)
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
June 11, 2015
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