Research progress on effect of IL-17 in ocular diseases
10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2021.8.21
- VernacularTitle:IL-17在眼部疾病中的作用研究进展
- Author:
Lan Wang
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Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University
2. the Second People'
3. s Hospital of Yunnan Province
4. Yunnan Eye Hospital
5. Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
6. Yunnan Eye Institute
7. Yunnan Clinical Medical Research Center of Eye Diseases
8. Yunnan Clinical Medical Center of Eye Diseases
9. Key Laboratory of Yunnan Province for the Prevention and Treatment of Ophthalmology, Kunming 650021, Yunnan Province, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
interleukin-17;
keratitis;
uveitis;
retinal diseases
- From:
International Eye Science
2021;21(8):1412-1416
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Interleukin-17(IL-17)is an important pro-inflammatory factor in autoimmune diseases and many inflammatory diseases. Studies have shown IL-17 plays a vital role in the pathogenesis of eye disease. This paper reviews the function and mechanism of IL-17 in keratitis, dry eye, uveitis, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration, providing new ideas and targets for the treatment of these diseases.
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