A New Model of Experimental Autoimmune Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS) Induced in Lewis Rat by the Autoantigen Klk1b22 - Concepedia

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A New Model of Experimental Autoimmune Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS) Induced in Lewis Rat by the Autoantigen Klk1b22

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2009

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Guomin Jiang, Ke Yan, Deming Sun, Hao Li, Mark Ihnen, Marcia M. Jumblatt, Gary N. Foulks, Yali Wang, Yang Bian, Henry J. Kaplan,

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Abstract

Klk1b22 is an autoantigen for inducing an experimental SS-like KCS in Lewis rats. The availability of this new and reproducible rat model should provide a new and needed tool for studying the pathogenesis of SS.

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