Open AccessMeasurement of inflammatory cytokines by multicytokine assay in tears of patients with glaucoma topically treated with chronic drugs
Author(s) -
L. Malvitte,
Thomas Montange,
Anne Véjux,
Christophe Baudouin,
Alain M. Bron,
Catherine CreuzotGarcher,
Gérard Lizard
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
british journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.016
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1468-2079
pISSN - 0007-1161
DOI - 10.1136/bjo.2006.101485
Subject(s) - medicine , proinflammatory cytokine , cytokine , immunology , interleukin 10 , tumor necrosis factor alpha , tears , interleukin , macrophage inflammatory protein , interleukin 4 , monocyte , chemokine , interleukin 8 , multiplex , inflammation , biology , bioinformatics
To investigate the ocular surface inflammatory response to chronic topical treatments in patients with glaucoma by measuring the cytokine level in tears using multiplex bead analysis.