Allergic tears promote upregulation of eosinophil adhesion to conjunctival epithelial cells in an ex vivo model: inhibition with olopatadine treatment.

Cook, Ellen B

Allergic tears promote upregulation of eosinophil adhesion to conjunctival epithelial cells in an ex vivo model: inhibition with olopatadine treatment. [electronic resource] - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science Aug 2006 - 3423-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0146-0404

10.1167/iovs.06-0088 doi


Adult
Anti-Allergic Agents--therapeutic use
Antibodies, Blocking
CD18 Antigens--metabolism
Cell Adhesion--drug effects
Cell Separation
Cells, Cultured
Conjunctiva--cytology
Conjunctivitis, Allergic--drug therapy
Dibenzoxepins--therapeutic use
Eosinophils--metabolism
Epithelial Cells--metabolism
Female
Humans
Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1--metabolism
Male
Middle Aged
Models, Biological
Olopatadine Hydrochloride
Skin Tests
Tears--physiology
Up-Regulation