Th1 polarization of the immune response in uveitis in Behcet's disease

Ilhan, Fulya; Demir, TAMER; Tuerkcuoglu, Peykan; Turgut, BURAK; Demir, Nesrin; Goedekmerdan, Ahmet

doi:10.3129/i07-179

Th1 polarization of the immune response in uveitis in Behcet's disease

Ilhan F., Demir T., Tuerkcuoglu P., Turgut B., Demir N., Goedekmerdan A.

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY-JOURNAL CANADIEN D OPHTALMOLOGIE, cilt.43, sa.1, ss.105-108, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.3129/i07-179
Dergi Adı: CANADIAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY-JOURNAL CANADIEN D OPHTALMOLOGIE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.105-108
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: It has been reported that abnormalities in the balance of T-helper cells type 1/2 (Th1/Th2) may account for the pathophysiology of human autoimmune diseases. The purpose of this study was to define the role of the Th1/Th2 balance in the pathogenesis of uveitis in Behcet's disease (BD).