Evidence that UV-B irradiation decreases corneal Langerhans cells and improves corneal graft survival in the rabbit.
Hill
J C
JC
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Sarvan
J
J
Maske
R
R
Els
W J
WJ
D000818:Animals; D002452:Cell Count; D003315:Cornea / Q000166:cytology*; D016039:Corneal Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D004307:Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; D006085:Graft Survival / Q000528:radiation effects; D007801:Langerhans Cells / Q000166:cytology / Q000528:radiation effects*; D011817:Rabbits; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays