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Development, optimization and implementation of retro-orbital fibroblast cultures in our laboratory.
The major goal of this study is to develop a systematic and stepwise approach for dry eyes. First, it will be evaluated whether Tes glasses are a diagnostic tool for dry eye diseases. Second, it will be evaluated or it can make a distinction between…
Systems biology is an interdisciplinary approach that systematically describes the complex interactions between all the parts in a biological system, with a view to elucidating new biological rules capable of predicting the behavior of the…
The primary goal of this study is to identify the presence and possible pathogenic role of auto-antibodies in scleritis patients. Secondary goals are to evaluate the presence and role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in scleritis and its…
Elucidation of the pathogenic role of cornea-infiltrating HSV-specific T-cells in HSK patients.
In this proposal, we will collect samples from both US and international corneal ulcers, identify etiology, AMR, and local host immune response, and correlate with presentation and outcome.Specific Aim 1. Worldwide surveillance of organisms…