Research advances in mechanism of herpes simplex keratitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-0160.2013.02.022
- VernacularTitle:单纯疱疹病毒性角膜炎发病机制的研究进展
- Author:
YU, YING
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Herpes simplex keratitis;
Viral infection;
Apoptosis;
Immunity
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental Ophthalmology
2013;(2):201-203
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK),which is caused by infection of herpes simplex virus,is a kind of disease with high incidence and blinding rate.The mechanism of HSK is complex and always attracts the attention of researchers.It is considered as an immune response to viral infection and is related to several factors,such as pathway of infection and immunoregulation.This review reveals the latest advance of the mechanism of HSK in the aspects of viral infection and latency,apoptosis,immunity.
